Semi-automatic offside technology once again fails in the Bundesliga

Semi-automatic offside technology once again fails in the Bundesliga

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FC St. Pauli’s 2025/26 Bundesliga campaign is headed off a cliff. The fact that – for the third consecutive time in three home fixtures – the semi-automatic offside technology St. Pauli is paying the German FA good money for has failed didn’t do much to improve the mood of club President Oke Göttlich. 

Two incorrectly awarded offside goals during the second round of the DFB Pokal this week sparked a debate as to whether the over-reliance on VAR is ruining the visual acuity of football refs. The latest incident also demonstrates that humans officiating football matches must be at the top of their game. 

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