11 Jul, 22:10··

England Goal: FIFA Says Ball Did Not Hit Cable

ZEIT Online

Jude Bellingham scored a goal in England’s match against Norway. There was a dispute about whether the ball hit a camera cable. FIFA said the ball did not touch the cable.

The match between England and Norway ended in a 2-1 victory for England. After Bellingham scored, Norway argued that the ball hit a camera cable. FIFA used video technology to look at the goal. The sensor data showed no contact between the ball and the cable. Despite the controversy, the goal stood and England won the match. This situation caused frustration for the Norwegian team.

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Highlights

Bellingham Goal Dispute

Jude Bellingham’s goal against Norway was disputed due to a suspected touch of the ball on a camera cable.

FIFA’s Negative Finding

FIFA stated there is no evidence the ball touched the camera cable.

Norwegian Protest

The Norwegian national team believed the ball hit a camera wire.

Camera Cable Incident

A camera cable was struck by the ball during the match.

Sensor Data Confirmed

FIFA’s sensor data showed no contact between the ball and the cable.

Perspectives

Sources agree
  • Jude Bellingham scored a goal in the match against Norway.
  • The ball may have touched a camera cable during the goal.
  • FIFA investigated the incident using video technology.
  • There was a dispute about whether the ball touched the cable.
Sources disagree
Whether the ball touched the camera cable

FIFA says the ball did not touch the camera cable.

FIFA, Der Spiegel, ZEIT Online, NRK, New

Norway believes the ball touched the camera cable.

la Repubblica, De Volkskrant, RTL Nieuws, Público, Der Standard

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