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Referees Wearing Bodycams In England During Football Matches

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It has been described as "very positive."

A trial allowing referees to wear body cameras during football matches has reportedly "changed the behaviour" of players and coaches.

They're being used at four county Football Associations in England, to deter abusive comments towards officials.

The tech can be activated at a touch of a button if they feel intimidated.

The FA says the feedback so far's been "very positive".

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