The ball crashed off the crossbar beyond the goal line before ricocheting back into play. England went on to win the match and the World Cup final 4-2. PHOTO | FRANCK FIFE | AFPBut Blatter decreed: “Other than the goal-line technology, football must preserve its human face.” I couldn’t agree more. PHOTO | FRANCK FIFE | AFPThe subject of goal line technology always brings to mind the one person whose task it is to stop the ball from going over his line. Before him, goalkeepers just manned their goal line, waiting for the action to come to them.

Source: Daily Nation June 24, 2017 03:22 UTC