The Portuguese Professional Football League (LPFP) welcomed on Friday with the introduction of goal-line technology in football European Championship in 2016 and the 2016/17 edition Champions League by UEFA’s decision.
“The LPFP welcomes the position taken by UEFA to approve the use of goal-line technology in the Euro2016 and from the next season in League champions, “reads the statement from the body, stressing that this” is another step towards the modernization of football. “
The announcement of the use of goal-line technology in these competitions was made by the Secretary UEFA general, the Swiss Gianni Infantino after the Executive Committee meeting of the governing body of the continental football.
In the same statement, the LPFP recalled being “pioneered the use of goal-line technology in final between Benfica and Marítimo in May 2015 in what was then called the League Cup. “
The technology, which allows you to determine exactly whether the ball crossed or not the goal line, has been used FIFA World Championship 2014, held in Brazil, and was also introduced in the championships of Germany, England, France and Italy.
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