Football is on its way to significant rule changes, which is confirmed by FIFA’s president Gianni Infantino. The International Football Association Board (IFAB) will meet in March to discuss several proposed changes, which potentially transforms the game from 1 July 2025. Important suggestions include reform The offside rule (the Wenger Act), implementation of real-time Var-communication, introduces a “challenger” system for coach-demanded reviews and addressing of time-falling tactics.
A central discussion point will be Arsène Wenger’s proposed reform of the rule. Wenger, FifaThe head of global football development aims to create a more attacking and less interrupted game. The core change entails Define offside based on whether the attacker’s entire body surpasses the line of the last defender. If any part of the attacker’s body remains level with the last defender, the player would be considered aside.
This reform can lead to more goals, increased fluidity and decreased was -dependent On marginal offside call. Attacks would have greater freedom of movement, which could potentially lead to a more dynamic and entertaining game. This aims to improve the flow and tension in the game by reducing the number of stops and marginal conversations, which has become increasingly disputed. The changes must be tested and further assessed.
Improved each -transperen and the “Challenger” system
Fifa and Ifab Also aims to increase where -transparency, potentially implementation Living communication of decision globally. This approach, which has already been tested in tournaments such as the Intercontinental Cup, aims to improve understanding and reduce the controversy by giving viewers, players and coaches with immediate insight into each review.
The introduction of one “Challenger” system, which allows coaches to request reviewsAlso considered, although its implementation is due to ongoing experiments in various competitions.
IFAB will also review the issue of time outages. While the recent efforts of Add stoppage time has helpedThe amount of actual playing time remains low in many games. The ability to use a runs clock, stops the clock when the ball is out of play (Similar to basketball or futsal), will be discussed.
This would ensure equal playing time and reduce the effect of time -viewing tactics. In addition, other potential adjustments of Rules for neutral throws and center circle restarts will also be discussed. The March meeting will form football’s future and potentially start a new era.
