Premier League chief executive Richard Scudamore arrives for a Premier League panel hearing in central London April 27, 2007. REUTERS/Toby Melville
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - The case of mistaken identity which produced an embarrassing gaffe in the Premier League last weekend should not necessitate a rush to embrace technology to counter controversial refereeing calls, English league football's top executive said on Thursday.
But a discussion on introducing refereeing aids to help resolve matters of a "factual nature" should be held, Premier League chief executive Richard Scudamore told Reuters in an interview at the start of a promotional visit to South Africa.
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