Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Soccer-crazy Argentina club offers fans an implantable chip (The Associated Press)

Argentina's Tigre soccer club directive Ezequiel Rocino, shows the place in his arm where he had a biochip implanted for testing, at Tigre stadium, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Wednesday, April 27, 2016. Tigre launched a new identification system consisting in a biochip implanted under the skin. The club called this innovative idea, the Passion Ticket. According to Tigres officials, they will become, after passing the testing stage, the first club in the world to let the fans into the stadium using a tech gadget inside their bodies. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) -- Fans in soccer-mad Argentina often chant: ''I carry you inside me!'' when talking about their favorite club. It might soon be more than just a slogan.


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