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UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin has written to FIFA counterpart Gianni Infantino, asking the game’s governing body to adjust the handball law. It follows a rise in what Ceferin deems “unfair decisions” against players. UEFA President Tells FIFA Counterpart Current Handball Law Causing “Discomfort” Across Footballing Community Ceferin Looking to “Preserve the Spirit of the Game” […] READ MORE
In a game where Tottenham Hotspur should have been out of sight before the halftime whistle could even sound, a VAR intervention gave Steve Bruce and Newcastle United a point against the run of play. The controversial handball rule reappeared to deny Spurs all three points as Eric Dier’s unintentional handball led to a Callum Wilson […] READ MORE
The handball rule is one of the most discussed in the beautiful game. Recently, the discussion picked up once again after a pair of incidents involving Liverpool FC. The first came in the first leg of their triumph over Roma to reach the Champions League final. The second came just days later, as the Reds […] READ MORE
Martin has been with LWOF since January 2018, mostly covering his favourite club, Arsenal. He enjoys analysing statistics, tactics and, of course, talking transfers. You can also find his work at arsenalfootball.co.