Debate on Video Technology in Football Intensifies

The transcript discusses a controversial own goal in a football match involving Middlesbrough, which sparked a debate on the use of video technology in football. It highlights how sports like cricket and rugby have already adopted video technology for crucial decisions. The transcript also mentions trials of video technology in Denmark and a smart ball system tested in Peru. The English FA is open to further research, and the smart ball system may be used in future tournaments, including the World Cup in Germany.

What incident involving Chris Riggett is mentioned in the text?

How did the decision regarding the own goal affect Middlesbrough?

What sports are mentioned as having already embraced video technology?

What is the purpose of the smart ball system mentioned in the text?

What future event could potentially use the smart ball system if successful?