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Joe Devine

Jul 19, 2026

23:54
Let's start with skycam gate.
23:56
Now, of course, this refers to in the lead-up to England's equalizing goal in that 2-1 win over Norway.
24:02
Footage from US host broadcaster Fox appeared to show goalkeeper Oyin Niland's goal kick hit the camera, or maybe hit the wires that s- th- that suspend the camera above the field, uh, during that game in Miami.
24:14
Now, this appeared to trigger a change in the direction of the ball, change in possession, with the ball then dropping to an England midfielder, and that led pretty quickly to the goal afterwards.
24:23
Norway coach, Ståle Solbakken, he was visibly annoyed after the game.
24:26
He complained about this at halftime as well.
24:29
But the, the thing is, FIFA claimed that the ball chip technology did not indicate that the ball touched anything in midair, and according to its data, there was no peak in the sensor.
29:37
So please break them both down for us.

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