Category: IFAB

Football laws are making PGMOL and IFAB look like ‘village idiots’ after controversial Arsenal and Southampton red cards

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talkSPORT host Simon Jordan believes football’s laws are damaging the integrity of the game. David Luiz and Jan Bednarek received controversial red cards for giving away penalties for Arsenal and Southampton, respectively, earlier this week. Luiz unintentionally made contact with William JoseAFP Both players made unintentional contact to deny goalscoring opportunities, however, the ‘double jeopardy…

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Football, IFAB, Jan Bednarek, Premier League

Concussion in football EXCLUSIVE: FA chief executive Mark Bullingham reveals BOTH teams will get extra sub under proposed changes

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FA chief executive Mark Bullingham has revealed plans for concussion substitutes would involve the opposing team receiving an additional substitute as well. “Clearly there are lots of different variations of it”, he told talkSPORT at IFAB’s Belfast AGM. “But our preferred model is that both teams get an extra substitute.” Mark Bullingham (left) spoke exclusively…

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Football, Football Association, IFAB

VAR and offside changes – everything you need to know from IFAB’s Belfast summit

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The controversies of this season meant IFAB’s annual general meeting here was more significant than many in recent years. FIFA President Gianni Infantino was locked in talks with the English, Scottish, Welsh and Northern Irish FAs for an hour longer than scheduled. When they finally emerged, they had some big announcements… Fifa president Gianni InfantinoGetty…

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Football, IFAB

The NINE rule changes to be brought into next season’s Champions League

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NINE football law changes look set to be brought into next season’s Champions League, which include the right to have twelve substitutes, no drop balls and a change in handball law. The new laws were adopted by the International Football Association Board (IFAB), comprised of the four Home Nations as well as four representatives from…

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Champions League, Football, IFAB, UEFA

Football rule-makers consider reducing games to 60 minutes

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(IFAB) has proposed the idea to prevent time-wasting World football’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. The International Football Association Board (IFAB) has outlined a raft of radical proposed changes to the rules of the game in a new…

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FIFA, Football, Football Association, Football Association of Wales, IFAB, Scottish Football Association