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FIFA releases statement after VAR rules out Croatia's 103rd minute goal against Portugal
short by Anmol Sharma / on Friday, 3 July, 2026
FIFA released a statement after VAR ruled out Croatia's 103rd-minute goal against Portugal, saying the decision was correct. FIFA said Connected Ball Technology inside the Trionda match ball proved Croatia's Igor Matanović had touched the ball in the build-up. The touch was detected by IMU sensors and displayed as a 'heartbeat graphic', helping officials make "accurate" decisions, it added.
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