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The slow adoption of technology in global football: an Education City perspective

A look at how technology in football has progressed since 2010. To learn more about the evolution of Goal Line Tech and VAR, click here.

With both Goal Line Tech and VAR only having emerged in the last decade, their implementation has been skewed to leagues that can afford and support them. But why does a collegiate league lack the systems, and how does that affect the game?

Listen, as Manan Bhavnani and Younis Al-Agha, captain of the Georgetown University in Qatar’s football team, talk about the absence of Goal Line Tech and VAR in the Education City University League. They also discuss challenges relating to the adoption of the technologies. This episode was recorded ahead of the Spring 2020 season, which kicked off on 30 January.

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Tech Try: Adding A New Dimension to Classic Sports

Year by year, new technologies are entering our lives in groundbreaking ways. In this video, I take you along with me to experience how technology is being incorporated into a classic sport like golf. Throughout this video, I discover that these technologies work best for individuals who are well versed in the sport; regardless it was fun getting my hands on a few expensive clubs!

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