Football’s Laws of the Game are set by the International FA Board (IFAB) which is formed by FIFA, and the four British National Associations. The Scottish FA therefore has a vital part to play in the ...

Match Duration: Traditionally, a football match is played in two 45-minute halves with a 15-minute halftime interval. The referee may extend the match duration by adding stoppage time to compensate ...

In football, a goal is scored when the whole of the ball passes between the goalposts and travels fully over the goal line. However, a goal is not awarded until the referee has signalled this and ...

association or other body, which is due or which may be due to any decision taken under the terms of the Laws of the Game or in respect of the normal procedures required to hold, play and control a ...

Alvarez thought he had scored from the spot during the penalty shootout in his side's Champions League last-16 defeat to Real ...

All defenders will tell you stopping goals is the most important thing in football ... simple truth is that you can't win a game without hittting the back of the net with the ball. Here are some of ...

The IFAB (International Football Association Board) is the so-called 'guardian' of the Laws of the Game and is run by FIFA as well as the four British associations (England, Scotland, Wales and ...

FIFA and The International Football Association Board (IFAB) have announced significant updates to football’s Laws of the Game for the 2025/26 season, including adjustments to goalkeeper time ...