Arsene Wenger, FIFA’s chief of global football development, is championing a major change to football’s offside law. The former Arsenal manager first proposed his “daylight” rule in 2020, aiming to ...

Fifa is testing new technology which can determine if the ball went out of play before a goal was scored. The 'Out of Bounds' ...

Imagine if you could make one change to football. We've asked players, pundits and referees what they would do.

In football, a player is in an offside position if he/she is past the opponents last line of defense once the ball is released. In short, they are offside if nearer to the opponents' goal line than ...

Richarlison scored the opening goal just minutes into the Premier League clash at Selhurst Park before VAR intervened and ...

Every time VAR gives another marginal offside, the wail of frustration is the same. A blurry freeze-frame, an imprecise line, and an attacker is somehow judged offside when we all know that he is ...

The NFL has a lot of rules and a lot of penalties, and it can be hard to keep up. We explain some of the common rules that ...

World Cup soccer is back again, which means one of the most controversial calls in sports has also returned. The offside rule has caused some of the most frustrating moments ever in football and is ...

Welcome to FIFA’s new age — the red-letter day when the robots take (partial) charge. This morning (Friday), FIFA confirmed it will roll out semi-automated offside technology during the 2022 World Cup ...

Errors when judging an offside position in football are very frequent. In the last years, several scientific papers have tried to explain the causes for human errors. When a referee or an assistant ...

Fabio Serpiello receives funding from Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) and Football Federation Victoria. In simple terms, the rule (or “law” as FIFA calls it) explains that a player is ...