FIFA president Blatter says no to TV replays

Sepp Blatter is adamant that TV replays will not be used to review decisions as long as he is the president of FIFA. There has been renewed pressure to use video technology after a handball by Thierry Henry in the lead-up to the goal that allowed France to reach the World Cup at the expense [...]

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