Nuno: More handball rule changes just lead to confusion

Wolves boss Nuno Espirito Santo believes further change to the handball rule can only lead to more confusion. The International Football Association Board, the game’s lawmakers, have agreed to relax the controversial handball law. Currently, a player who was adjudged to have accidentally handled the ball in the build-up to a goal would be penalised […]

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Iconic Moments in Football No.69

Few footballers have been disliked as much as Luis Suarez in recent years. The Uruguayan has bitten three opponents in separate incidents over his career, stamped on opposition players and regularly dived in order to win penalties. Almost all of those have been punished with long bans and fines. However, there was one incident involving […]

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An Update on the new Handball Rule – Keith Hackett

Referee Keith Hackett steps in as tempers flare between Manchester City’s Tommy Hutchison (l) and Tottenham Hotspur’s Garth Crooks (floor). (Photo by H. Routledge/PA Images via Getty Images) I have just picked up this announcement on Handball by a Premier League spokesperson.A Premier League spokesperson announced on their website what softening their approach on handball. […]

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