FIFA chooses German firm as goal-line technology provider

FIFA have appointed German company GoalControl to provide goal-line technology at the Confederations Cup in Brazil this summer.

Tue, 02 Apr, 2013 - 16:14

FIFA have appointed German company GoalControl to provide goal-line technology at the Confederations Cup in Brazil this summer.

The system, GoalControl-4D, uses 14 high-speed cameras located around the pitch which are directed at both goals and if successful will be also used in the World Cup finals next year.

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