The End Of The Cup-Tied Era
Antoine Semenyo played for Manchester City against Newcastle United in the Carabao Cup semi-final first leg the other night, having already featured for Bournemouth in…
Rules
If Penalty Rebounds Are Scrapped The “D” Could Go
For many fans of the game they can be hugely divisive, to say nothing if you are a player and indeed directly involved. Penalty rebounds…
Don’t You Dare Score! Football Clubs Avoiding Costly Contact Clauses
Robert Lewandowski recently revealed that Barcelona asked him to stop scoring. In a new biography of the player, written by Polish author, Sebastian Staszewski, it…
The Goal Has Been The Same Size For 150 Years – Should It Be Made Bigger?
Every few decades in football, some conversations resurface as arguments and proposals get revisited. While there are only murmurings right now, the last time the…
The 1:1 Ruling In Football
Football contracts and transfers on the face of it seem fairly straightforward, however, there are many other intricacies that should be taken into account when…
Football and Technology: How VAR and AI Are Changing the Game
Everybody knows that football is a game driven by emotion, tactics and skills. Nonetheless, in the previous several years technology has altered the game, increasing…
How long does a game of football last? 90 Minutes? – Well, It’s Complicated
The above question seems like a silly one. Most people would say the answer is simple and say well, a game of football lasts 90…