Sunday night’s Nations League final was an entertaining affair. It was a contrast between Spain’s cohesion and France’s disjointedness, and between Spain’s wastefulness in the final third and France’s ...

Novice fans don’t understand it. Longtime fans claim to understand it, but then openly disagree about it. Referees and their assistants are trained to spot it, but often have to turn to replays to ...

The Premier League are finally set to introduce semi-automated offsides next week, but they’ve made one bizarre decision that could serve to undermine the new system. Following months of delays for ...

As Ted Lasso said to Trent Crimm when the British journalist asked the American coach if he could explain the offside rule in the second episode of the Apple TV show: “It ain’t easy to explain, but ...

Marco Silva says Fulham have contacted the Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) over Florian Wirtz's controversial goal for Liverpool on Sunday. Wirtz's 57th-minute strike during the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Steve Price is a reporter covering world soccer and soccer finance. Jul 01, 2022, 04:15am EDT This article is more than 3 years ...

Adam Powley is affiliated with the Labour Party (general membership). In France’s first match of the 2020 European Championship, the team beat Germany 1-0. The team won thanks to an own goal from ...

LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 30: The giant screen shows a goal from Luis Diaz of Liverpool being checked for offside by VAR during the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool FC at ...

An array of iPhones will act as video assistant referees at soccer matches in England. Photo: Markus Spiske/Pexels Correctly determining when soccer players are offside turns out to be surprisingly ...

Soccer, otherwise known as football, is a relatively simple sport. Eleven players play on each team who, aside from the goalkeeper, can't touch the ball with their hands and must put the ball in the ...