It’s not really all that high tech but shows how technology is making its way into almost everything. The cool part of this is that the ball makes the referee’s watch-like device beep or vibrate.

The microchip ball, which was produced in part by Adidas, was used in a game between Nuremberg and Nuremberg reserves on Wednesday in Germany.

“Not a day goes by without technology making progress,” FIFA president Sepp Blatter said. “We therefore have a duty to at least examine whether new technology could be used in football.

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