Snicko Explained: How It Resolved That World Cup Goal

After a controversial moment in the World Cup group stage fixture between Sweden and Tunisia, all eyes turned to 'Snicko' – football's version of cricket's Snickometer. When Mattias Svanberg's strike hit the net, questions arose over a possible touch from a teammate. Snicko uses audio sensors in the ball and microphones around the pitch to detect any contact. By syncing with goal-line technology, it provides definitive evidence of deflections. This tech ensures no goal is wrongly awarded or disa...