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

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 has acted on what it sees as the rising trend of goalkeepers getting away with ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

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

Julian Alvarez's penalty in the shootout between Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid is ruled out after he slips and is deemed to ...

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