VAR second yellow card to be discussed at IFAB meeting Extending VAR's reach, potentially to cover second yellow cards, could be discussed at a meeting of football's lawmakers next week. Soccer • 24 Oct
VAR second yellow card to be discussed at IFAB meeting Extending VAR's reach, potentially to cover second yellow cards, could be discussed at a meeting of football's lawmakers next week. Soccer • 24 Oct
Alvarez furore set to spark double touch penalty review UEFA says it will hold talks with football's lawmakers over the rules on double touches on penalty kicks after Atletico Madrid's controversial Champions League exit. Soccer • 13 Mar
Alvarez furore set to spark double touch penalty review UEFA says it will hold talks with football's lawmakers over the rules on double touches on penalty kicks after Atletico Madrid's controversial Champions League exit. Soccer • 13 Mar
Goalkeepers can be sin-binned if given a blue card Goalkeepers shown a blue card and sent to the sin-bin cannot be directly replaced until their period of temporary dismissal ends, under protocols still to be published by the game's lawmakers. Soccer • 12 Feb 24
Goalkeepers can be sin-binned if given a blue card Goalkeepers shown a blue card and sent to the sin-bin cannot be directly replaced until their period of temporary dismissal ends, under protocols still to be published by the game's lawmakers. Soccer • 12 Feb 24
Premier League's concussion sub trial rejected A temporary concussion substitute trial in the Premier League next season has been rejected by the game's lawmakers. Soccer • 18 Jan 23
Premier League's concussion sub trial rejected A temporary concussion substitute trial in the Premier League next season has been rejected by the game's lawmakers. Soccer • 18 Jan 23
IFAB slammed for 'reluctance' on concussion protocols Football's lawmakers have been accused of showing a "reluctance to change" as brain injury association Headway calls for the introduction of temporary concussion substitutes. Soccer • 23 Feb 22
IFAB slammed for 'reluctance' on concussion protocols Football's lawmakers have been accused of showing a "reluctance to change" as brain injury association Headway calls for the introduction of temporary concussion substitutes. Soccer • 23 Feb 22
IFAB makes change to handball rule Accidental handball that leads to a team-mate scoring a goal or having a goalscoring opportunity will no longer be considered an offence, the game's lawmaking body the International Football Association Board has announced. Soccer • 05 Mar 21
IFAB makes change to handball rule Accidental handball that leads to a team-mate scoring a goal or having a goalscoring opportunity will no longer be considered an offence, the game's lawmaking body the International Football Association Board has announced. Soccer • 05 Mar 21
IFAB changes penalty rule Penalties will no longer be automatically retaken if the goalkeeper infringes in the build-up to a spot-kick, under new law changes to be implemented when UEFA competitions resume this week. Soccer • 04 Aug 20
IFAB changes penalty rule Penalties will no longer be automatically retaken if the goalkeeper infringes in the build-up to a spot-kick, under new law changes to be implemented when UEFA competitions resume this week. Soccer • 04 Aug 20
Completing this season's FA Cup remains on agenda The Football Association remains committed to completing the final three rounds of the FA Cup if the English professional game can safely restart amid the coronavirus pandemic. Soccer • 21 May 20
Completing this season's FA Cup remains on agenda The Football Association remains committed to completing the final three rounds of the FA Cup if the English professional game can safely restart amid the coronavirus pandemic. Soccer • 21 May 20
Offside law to come under review, says football body The International Football Association Board has hinted a possible review of the offside law after much controversy over tight offside calls going against the attacking side with the use of video assistant referees. Soccer • 29 Feb 20
Offside law to come under review, says football body The International Football Association Board has hinted a possible review of the offside law after much controversy over tight offside calls going against the attacking side with the use of video assistant referees. Soccer • 29 Feb 20
Infantino favours 'daylight' principle for offside law FIFA president Gianni Infantino has spoken in favour of introducing the 'daylight' principle to the offside law to bring extra clarity. Soccer • 28 Feb 20
Infantino favours 'daylight' principle for offside law FIFA president Gianni Infantino has spoken in favour of introducing the 'daylight' principle to the offside law to bring extra clarity. Soccer • 28 Feb 20
No consensus on concussion protocols ahead of IFAB AGM A member of the expert concussion group set up to advise football's law-makers is 'pessimistic' about the prospect of 10-minute temporary concussion substitutions being piloted next season. Soccer • 28 Feb 20
No consensus on concussion protocols ahead of IFAB AGM A member of the expert concussion group set up to advise football's law-makers is 'pessimistic' about the prospect of 10-minute temporary concussion substitutions being piloted next season. Soccer • 28 Feb 20
David Moyes calls for handball rule change West Ham manager David Moyes wants to see the International Football Association Board to review the current protocols around handballs in the wake of VAR controversy in his side's Premier League defeat at Sheffield United Soccer • 11 Jan 20
David Moyes calls for handball rule change West Ham manager David Moyes wants to see the International Football Association Board to review the current protocols around handballs in the wake of VAR controversy in his side's Premier League defeat at Sheffield United Soccer • 11 Jan 20
Concussion subs trial planned for 2020-21 season Concussion substitutes in football could be trialled next season after the game's law-making body agreed to set up an expert group to look at the best way for football to manage head injuries. Soccer • 03 Dec 19
Concussion subs trial planned for 2020-21 season Concussion substitutes in football could be trialled next season after the game's law-making body agreed to set up an expert group to look at the best way for football to manage head injuries. Soccer • 03 Dec 19
Premier League to discuss VAR introduction The Premier League will discuss the possible introduction of Video Assistant Referees at its next meeting with clubs in April. Soccer • 05 Mar 18
Premier League to discuss VAR introduction The Premier League will discuss the possible introduction of Video Assistant Referees at its next meeting with clubs in April. Soccer • 05 Mar 18
Video Assistant Referees set to be used at World Cup Video Assistant Referees are set to be used at this year's World Cup after the system was unanimously approved on a permanent basis at the International Football Association Board's annual general meeting. Soccer • 03 Mar 18
Video Assistant Referees set to be used at World Cup Video Assistant Referees are set to be used at this year's World Cup after the system was unanimously approved on a permanent basis at the International Football Association Board's annual general meeting. Soccer • 03 Mar 18
World soccer chiefs consider 30-minute halves World soccer's rule-makers are to consider a proposal to reduce each half of a game to 30 minutes in a bid to prevent time-wasting. Soccer • 17 Jun 17
World soccer chiefs consider 30-minute halves World soccer's rule-makers are to consider a proposal to reduce each half of a game to 30 minutes in a bid to prevent time-wasting. Soccer • 17 Jun 17
