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FIFA and IFAB introduce key changes to football’s laws
These amendments, effective July 1, 2025, aim to enhance fairness, efficiency, and technology use in football.
Goalkeeper time-wasting will lead to corners being awarded from 2025-26 in IFAB rule change
Law 12.2 currently says goalkeepers can only hold onto the ball for six seconds but it has not been properly applied for ...
IFAB changes rule to counter time-wasting goalkeepers
Goalkeepers who hold onto the ball for longer than eight seconds will concede a corner under a new rule approved by the International Football Association Board on Saturday.
FIFA accused of blocking workers’ rights inspection at World Cup 2026 venue in Mexico
The Building and Wood Workers’ Union (BWI) says its representatives were denied access to Mexico’s Estadio Azteca for a ...
Soccer-IFAB changes rule to counter time-wasting goalkeepers
Goalkeepers who hold onto the ball for longer than eight seconds will concede a corner under a new rule approved by the International Football Association Board on Saturday. Currently, Law 12.2 states ...