FIFA Club World Cup: Referees to wear body cameras for 32-team tournament to improve broadcast, officiating

ETH and the Weltfussballverband Fifa are researching a cheaper video analysis system with just one camera. This will spare the nerves of players and audiences.

FIFA Club World Cup: Referees to wear body cameras for 32-team tournament to improve broadcast, officiating

The new technology stands to enhance the viewer experience and referee coaching

FIFA make major announcement that could affect Chelsea and Man City in Club Cup

FIFA have announced that referees at this summer's Club World Cup will wear body cams as part of a major trial.

Paris. Arbitrators who participate in the first edition of the Club World Cup, organized in the United States – from June 14th to July 13th – and in which the Lion Club still fights its place before the Court of Sports Arbitration (TAS), will be equipped with body cameras.

The referees who participate in the first edition of the Club World Cup, organized in the United States from June 14 to July 13, will be equipped with body cameras, FIFA announced this Tuesday. After being approved by IFAB, the instance that regulates the football laws, the collegiate will carry "body cameras as a test," FIFA explained in its statement. "It is a good opportunity to offer the public images taken from a new perspective and angle o…

Refs to wear bodycams at major tournament with footage shown to fans on TV

REFEREES will wear bodycams during the Club World Cup, it has been confirmed. Footage from the cameras will be readily available to broadcasters during matches at the competition. AFPThe club world cup will feature bodycam footage from refs[/caption] PAThe technology has had good feedback from trials in England at the grassroots level[/caption] GettyJarred Gillett used a bodycam during a Premier League clash last season[/caption] Sky SportsIt wa…