It's a big week for soccer fans, as the biggest FIFA World Cup ever kicks off with 48 teams from around the world competing on the biggest stage in the sport. The 104-match tournament will take place ...

Despite the age limit requirement for the men's tournament, all other rules of the sport remain the same for men's and women's soccer. Both tournaments have a standard match consisting of two halves ...

Soccer is the most-played sport on the planet by far. It's accessible, it's fast-paced, and it can be played almost anywhere. All you really need is a ball and a goal. A byproduct of all the soccer ...

Soccer is one of the simplest sports there is. Kick the ball into the goal, score one point at a time, and don’t touch the ball with your hands. There are some more nuanced laws of the game, but ...

The men’s and women’s Olympic football tournaments are among the marquee events on the world soccer scene. Both competitions operate similarly. Here’s how they work. Once the teams get to the Olympics ...

NFHS updates for the 2026-27 season include an eight-second goalkeeper limit, new penalty kick guidance, carding procedures and equipment clarifications. Several significant rules updates are coming ...

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The 2026 FIFA World Cup has begun, and if you’ve ever been caught scratching your head at the rules, this guide is for you. From the new rules introduced to the age-old question of “what is offside,” ...

Quick: How many subs are you allowed in a game? Three, you say? Ha! Simpleton. FIFA’s Laws of the Game say explicitly that only three substitutes are allowed “in any match played in an official ...

The NCAA Men’s and Women’s Soccer Rules Committee in a virtual meeting this week clarified handball interpretations to align with those of international soccer. It is not a rules change year for ...