A topic that has been debated on many occasions; should we introduce goal-line technology to the beautiful game of football? (or soccer as some may be more familiar with) As technology in sports continues to improve, and with the incredible capabilities it now offers, many worry that it will do more harm than good to […]
The relationship between soccer and social media is a tight one. Teams are racing to figure out how to be unique with their engagement and how to best reach out to their large group of worldwide fans. Now, Italian soccer powerhouse AS Roma has announced the launch of a new Chinese WeChat account to further connect […]
The International Football Association Board (IFAB) moved closer towards introducing video replay technology in soccer to help referees avoid controversy and make better decisions. On January 7th, IFAB released a statement recommending to their AGM that video trials begin in March and to plan for the system to become law within the next three years. […]
Antisocial, senseless, unruly behavior has often blighted soccer’s worldwide reputation. The notoriety of such behavior has even inspired films such as ‘Green Street’, based on English soccer’s infamous past hooliganism. The inherently tribal nature of the sport will continue to polarize fans and troublemakers in leagues of various levels all over the globe, and Scotland […]
New Zealand elite wearable technology company VX Sport is making its way over to NCAA Soccer. Similar tracking technology has been denied access in the past by college teams due to high costs. But now VX Sport has entered the US market at a third of the cost of previous systems. Access to this high-end pro-sport wearable […]
