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Sweden’s disallowed goal given after cricket-style Snicko check in FIFA World Cup
short by Anmol Sharma / on Monday, 15 June, 2026
Mattias Svanberg's goal for Sweden against Tunisia at FIFA World Cup 2026 was initially ruled out for offside after he scored 18 seconds after coming on as a substitute. Sweden argued Alexander Isak had made slight touch before the ball reached Svanberg, who was then onside. VAR used ball-contact technology, similar to cricket's Snicko, to detect touch and overturn decision.
read more at Times Now