FIFA backs goal-line technology

Theo Walcott passed fit to play against Ukraine

Theo Walcott leaves his team hotel for a training session in Krakow yesterday. Credit: PA

Arsenal winger Theo Walcott has been passed fit to play in England's final Group D game against Ukraine tomorrow night, Roy Hodgson has confirmed.

See full coverage of England's preparations from ITV Sport.

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FIFA backs goal-line technology

The FIFA president Sepp Blatter has said "goal-line technology is no longer an alternative but a necessity" after Ukraine had a goal controversially not given against England last night, despite a assistant referee based on the goal-line.

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