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
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 … 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 … 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 … 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 … 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
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 … 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 … 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 … 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
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 … 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