International Football Association Board extends five substitutes option till August 2021
Earlier on May 8, 2020, this temporary decision was taken amid the prevailing COVID-19 situation for the competitions scheduled to be completed by December 31, 2020.
Jul 15, 2020, 21:47 PM IST
Diego Maradona backs use of video technology to prevent another 'Hand of God'
The diminutive Argentine, who tapped the ball over the head of onrushing goalkeeper Peter Shilton with his fist to score his country`s first goal, gained even more notoriety when he claimed afterwards it had been scored by the `Hand of God`.
Jul 25, 2017, 22:49 PM IST
Penalty goal, video assistance in focus as IFAB moots 'quiet revolution' in laws of football
IFAB`s technical director David Elleray, the former English referee, is behind a strategy document which he describes as `a quiet revolution`.
Jun 18, 2017, 00:16 AM IST
FIFA to clamp down on mobbing of referees at Confederations Cup
Football is often compared unfavourably to other sports because of the behaviour of the players.
Jun 16, 2017, 00:02 AM IST
FIFA chief Gianni Infantino 'confident' of video officials at 2018 World Cup
Speaking at Wembley Stadium after the Annual Meeting of IFAB, Infantino said all the referees likely to officiate in Russia next year had been tested with VAR technology.
Mar 04, 2017, 12:12 PM IST
FIFA approve testing of video technology
Infantino has previously admitted his concern that the flow of football should not be affected by the introduction of video.
Mar 06, 2016, 16:44 PM IST
Goal-line technology to be used at Euro 2016, UEFA Champions League next season
The technology was first approved by sport's rule-makers, the IFAB, in 2012 and was introduced in the EPL in the 2013-14 season.
Jan 22, 2016, 23:27 PM IST
IFAB to recommend video technology trials
Soccer`s rule makers have decided to recommend trialling video replays next season.
Jan 08, 2016, 02:55 AM IST
