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From the BBC News Desk
The Premier League is to test a Hawk-Eye system, which will determine if a ball crosses the goal-line or not, with a view to using it in matches.
Paul Hawkins invented a system that is used for key decisions in tennis and the ball-tracking device will be tried out at Reading's academy.
Hawkins told BBC Five Live Sport: "We have a contract with the Premier League to develop a system.
"It is purely for the referees and not for television.
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The Premier League is to test a Hawk-Eye system, which will determine if a ball crosses the goal-line or not, with a view to using it in matches.
Paul Hawkins invented a system that is used for key decisions in tennis and the ball-tracking device will be tried out at Reading's academy.
Hawkins told BBC Five Live Sport: "We have a contract with the Premier League to develop a system.
"It is purely for the referees and not for television.
More...