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Tech Tangles in World Cup Drama | Austin News
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Tech is turning the World Cup upside down—VAR and sensor balls are sparking chaos, controversy, and heartbreak. Switzerland’s Embolo got a red card for a dive nobody saw, Argentina surged to a 3-1 win. Germany’s goal was disallowed for minimal contact, triggering coaching upheaval. Croatia’s late equalizer vanished because sensors caught a touch no one else saw—coaches call it ruining the game’s soul. Egypt’s lead evaporated after a VAR call on a foul that happened earlier in play. Norway felt robbed in the quarters: their goal disallowed for a foul before the kick, and a potential goal denied because sensors said the ball didn’t hit a camera cable. FIFA stands firm: no time limits, no compromises—technology’s rewriting the rules, and teams are paying the price.
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