Rules of Football

The world of football is about to get hit with a significant change to the game: the introduction of Blue Cards. What is a Blue Card? A Blue Card is a new measure being introduced by the International Football Association Board (IFAB) to address issues of dissent and cynical fouls. The card will be used …

Despite the enormous popularity of the sport and the vast reach of the game, the rules and regulations of football have changed relatively little since its inception. For many years, the card system in football has stayed essentially untouched. Referees use yellow and red cards to indicate when a player has committed foul or unsportsmanlike …