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How Tech is Changing Soccer Forever

July 4, 2026

Soccer has always resisted change, but recent World Cup matches show how hard it is to stop progress. In the past, rule tweaks like the back-pass ban reshaped how teams play. Later, goal-line sensors ended arguments about whether the ball crossed the goal line. Now, smart balls, AI-powered replays,

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MLS's Offside Dilemma: Why the League is Behind on Tech

April 18, 2025

MLS was one of the first leagues to use VAR technology. They started using it in August 2017. This was after the league's All-Star Game. But, MLS has not adopted the virtual offside line or semi-automated offside technology. These are used by most other leagues that use VAR. This choice has led to