Substitution rules are evolving to reflect the modern game’s demands. With increased match intensity, frequent injuries, and tactical flexibility, changes aim to protect players’ health while maintaining the flow and competitiveness of top-level football.
Why Are Substitution Rules Changing?
Aug 11, 2025
What Is the Role of the Fourth Official?
The fourth official supports the referee and assistant referees, manages substitutions, monitors the benches, and communicates technical decisions. They play a key role in ensuring order and smooth proceedings during the match.
Jul 21, 2025
The Offside Rule Explained
The offside rule is one of football’s most debated and misunderstood concepts. But what really counts as offside? How do timing and positioning affect the call? Read the full article to finally make sense of this classic rule.
Jul 8, 2025
How Have Football Rules Changed Over Time?
Football rules have evolved to improve fairness, safety, and entertainment. Key changes include the introduction of VAR, stricter offside interpretations, and updates to handball and substitution rules, reflecting the sport’s adaptation to modern demands and technology.