The International Football Association Board (IFAB) has announced five significant updates to the Laws of the Game, set to take effect in the 2025/26 season.These changes will debut at the 2025 FIFA ...

The International Football Association Board (IFAB) has introduced a series of major rule changes set to take effect from the 2025/26 football season.These revisions aim to improve fairness, increase ...

The International Football Association Board (IFAB) will publish the detailed protocols on Friday as football tries to clamp down on abuse towards match officials and cynical fouls. The blue cards ...

THE International Football Association Board (IFAB) has made a significant change to penalty rules following a controversial ...

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The International Football Association Board (IFAB) announced Saturday that a new rule was approved for time-wasting by goalkeepers. The IFAB, after the 139th Annual General Meeting (AGM ...

Bullingham, who is a director at the International Football Association Board (IFAB) which has the power to change the game’s laws, said the organisation had discussed the subject but added ...

The International Football Association Board (IFAB) on Saturday approved a marked change in the law that could see goalkeepers concede a corner if they hold the ball for too long. The law ...

Oliseh, former Super Eagles captain and head coach, has been appointed to the advisory panel of the International Football ...

If Julian Alvarez slips while taking a spot kick for Atletico Madrid at the Club World Cup this month, he will get the second ...

The rule on goalkeepers holding the ball is set to be changed to make it more enforceable next season, according to a statement from The International Football Association Board. The IFAB have ...

From goalkeeper time limits to VAR transparency and referee body cameras, sweeping changes are coming to football’s Laws of ...