The Premier League has confidence that the application of AI to semi-automated offside decisions will help put an end to the controversy and the delays that supporters have been made to endure.
Top-flight officials have confirmed the implementation of new technology following its successful application in events such as the Champions League and the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
The Premier League has nominated Genius Sports as their semi-automated officiating solution, with judgements made using next-generation AI and analytics .
The technology, which will be implemented at every Premier League stadium for the 2024-25 season, will generate full 3D-rendered models of all players, the ball, and the offside line in seconds.
This will allow match officials to…