As the 2026 World Cup gets closer, FIFA's Gianni Infantino hinted to several rule changes in soccer, addressing specifically the offside rule from Arsène Wenger. Gianni Infantino has overseen several ...

Arsene Wenger’s offside rule has quietly moved from theoretical debate to a proposal that could reshape how soccer is played at the very highest level. What once sounded like a radical idea is now ...

Arsène Wenger's controversial plan to radically change the offside rule has taken a major step forward. The former Arsenal manager has been pushing for a system that benefits attackers, and his ...

Former Liverpool midfielder Dietmar Hamann warned that the Canadian Premier League could regret adopting Arsene Wenger's ...

Real Madrid's Arda Guler celebrates a goal against Benfica but it is ruled out for offside Clive Brunskill/Getty Images The Athletic FC ⚽ is The Athletic’s daily football (or soccer, if you prefer) ...

A major experiment with football’s offside law is moving closer to reality. The Canadian Premier League is expected to test ...

The margins between glory and failure can be painfully thin in modern football, a sport perpetually in motion yet increasingly frozen and dissected frame by infinitesimal frame by video assistant ...

Spanish football could undergo a major technological evolution starting next season. LaLiga is considering changing the way offside situations are detected, with the introduction of a more precise, ...

Massimiliano Allegri has had his say on the diving debate that has cropped up in Serie A since the weekend and has also pointed out an offside rule that he feels needs to be changed: ‘It’s ...

© Mandel NGAN - Pool/Getty ImagesGianni Infantino, President of FIFA. Arsene Wenger, FIFA Chief of Global Football Development. The offside law has been a frequent ...