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Connected Ball Tech Shakes Soccer | Dubai News

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The World Cup just got a tech upgrade—and it’s causing a stir. A high-tech soccer ball called the “Trionda,” packed with sensors that log 500 data points per second, helped officials spot a touch invisible to the naked eye, nullifying Croatia’s late equalizer against Portugal. This precision tech, already used in the 2022 World Cup and the 2024 Euros, gives video assistants near-perfect accuracy—claiming 99.99% reliability. But not everyone’s thrilled: coaches like Croatia’s say it strips football of its spontaneity and emotional drama, turning the beautiful game into a data-driven spectacle.

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