The Football Review Committee has issued further guidance on the application of the new rules, with a key component component ...

A free kick is often a scoring opportunity, a chance to change the game or even history. But what’s the difference between a direct and indirect free kick in soccer? Free kicks are common in ...

The International Football Association Board has acted on what it sees as the rising trend of goalkeepers getting away with ...

On June 3, 1997, Brazil’s Roberto Carlos stunned the world with the greatest free-kick in soccer history in a match against ...

The International Football Association Board (IFAB) has introduced a new rule. Here’s a breakdown of the eight-second IFAB ...

According to UEFA and the IFAB rules, a penalty taker must make a single clean strike when taking a spot-kick.

The GAA has approved the Football Review Committee's latest batch of Gaelic football rule tweaks in time for the final two ...

Have you watched any football matches lately? If you have, you might have noticed how the game can grind to a halt when a goalkeeper holds onto the ball for too long, often leading to frustration ...

A free kick can be taken by lifting the ball with a foot or both feet simultaneously." The rules add: "If, when a free kick is taken, an opponent is closer to the ball than the required distance ...

Manchester United have been blessed with an array of top talent when it comes to set-piece prowess.Most notably from ...

In short, the rule states that if a player intentionally kicks, handballs, or forces the ball over the attacking team’s goal ...