We have to accept it," he added.
"It was unlucky for us. The ball fell straight down from the sky, so it takes this direction.
It became a misunderstanding among our players, and it was a bad moment for us. We can’t do anything about that.
I don’t think we will play the game again, so that’s how it is," Solbakken stated.
The overhead wires are used to suspend a robotically controlled camera.
FIFA clarified that the sensor inside the Connected Ball showed no peak in the data while in the air, indicating no change in movement from a wire touch.
England head coach Thomas Tuchel acknowledged he was aware of the speculations.
He noted that the built-in chip is highly sensitive, comparing it to a previous tournament ruling between Croatia and Portugal.
"I heard that, but there’s a chip in the ball and it can tell you if a hair can touch it, as you know from the Croatia-Portugal game," Tuchel said.
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He referenced a match where a late Croatia equalizer was disallowed for offside after technology detected the ball had flicked the hair of a teammate before reaching the goalscorer.
