Fifa may finally have made itself relevant again.
The governing body for world football is still in its honeymoon period with new boss Gianni Infantino at the helm, and he has made already made a significant impact judging by reports today.
According to various sources this afternoon, Fifa will begin a two year trial of video assistant referees from next season.
https://twitter.com/AFP/status/706104181212520448?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
The move could mean that football will come into line with sports such as tennis, cricket and rugby, in moving to technology to clear up any controversial decision.
However, the chances of seeing it in action at Anfield or in Camp Nou seems a bit remote as of yet.
https://twitter.com/richard_conway/status/706104751671353344?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
https://twitter.com/martynziegler/status/706104744012603393?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
It also means the chances of seeing it at the World Cup in 2018 are a bit away yet but the four categories of what will be looked at in TV replays has been revealed.
https://twitter.com/richard_conway/status/706105967595941890
https://twitter.com/richard_conway/status/706107982946430976
https://twitter.com/richard_conway/status/706113489006436353
