Ex-PGMOL chief Keith Hackett is baffled after news that semi-automatic offsides have been delayed after an embarrassing ...

A penalty kick is awarded if a player commits a direct free kick offence inside their penalty area or off the field as part of play as outlined in Laws 12 and 13. A goal may be scored directly from a ...

Vinicius Jr. missed a penalty kick during Wednesday's second leg contest against Atletico Madrid in their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 tie. Thankfully for the Brazilian, Real Madrid could ...

Talks are to be held over relaxing the rules about double-touch penalty kicks following Julián Alvarez’s disallowed effort in ...

Vinicius' miss against Atletico Madrid on Wednesday has prompted the question -- who should be taking PKs for Los Blancos?

Julián Álvarez was "incredulous" after his penalty kick was disallowed in Atlético Madrid's Champions League round-of-16 defeat to Real Madrid, a source told ESPN, although footage appeared to ...

Real Madrid's triumph over Atletico Madrid in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday was full of twists and turns, but perhaps none were as dramatic as Julian Alvarez's invalidated penalty kick.

Julián Álvarez slipped and double-touched the ball while taking his penalty kick in the shootout against Madrid on Wednesday (March 12, 2025), resulting in the goal being erased after video ...

The controversial decision to disallow Alvarez's penalty could prompt a rethink of the laws - and quite right, too ...

The Argentine stepped up from 12 yards and, despite slipping, smashed his penalty just beneath the crossbar past a helpless Thibault Courtois. But the kick was disallowed following a VAR check ...

United States midfielder Weston McKennie said it's "about time" that the U.S. brings some "nastiness" to its game ahead of ...