The Times of India

Snicko in football? Cricket-style technology steals the show during Sweden vs Tunisia clash

A novel ball-contact technology, akin to cricket's 'Snicko', made its debut in a FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier between Sweden and Tunisia. This innovation proved crucial in overturning an offside call, awarding a goal to Sweden's Mattias Svanberg. The technology confirmed a touch by Alexander Isak, leading to a 5-1 victory for Sweden.