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  "title": "Premier League steps up policing tech with £3.42m facial recognition trial",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/premier-league-steps-up-policing-tech-with-3-42m-facial-recognition",
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  "published": "2026-08-17T15:25:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "BusinessDay Nigeria",
    "slug": "businessday-nigeria",
    "url": "https://businessday.ng/sports/article/premier-league-steps-up-policing-tech-with-3-42m-facial-recognition-trial/"
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  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Premier League is funding a £3.42 million trial of live facial recognition technology at top-flight football matches in London read more Premier League steps up policing tech with £3.42m facial recognition trial",
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