Goal - line technology approved for use in football on Thursday . Global governing body FIFA and IFAB unanimously agree on decision . As there was no medical risk to wearing headscarves when playing a game of football , it has decided to relent on a ban introduced in 2007 . FIFA intends for goal - line technology to be used at FIFA 's Club World Cup . Two systems , Goal - Eye and GoalRef , approved by soccer 's FIFA .
Goal - line technology approved for use in football on Thursday . Global governing body FIFA and IFAB unanimously agree on decision . FIFA intends for goal - line technology to be used at FIFA 's Club World Cup . Two systems , Goal - Eye and GoalRef , approved by soccer 's FIFA .