Rule changes for new football season: Officials to crackdown on dissent, be more lenient on physical challenges and add on wasted time

Officials in the Premier League and English Football League (EFL) will introduce longer injury-time periods in matches, similar to the World Cup format. Additionally, stricter rules will be enforced regarding player contact, with a higher threshold applied. Players will now be cautioned for crowding a referee, and managers will be required to remain within their... Continue Reading →

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