In essence, the second touch is defined by FIFA's regulations for the upcoming 2024-25 season. Specifically, if the penalty taker touches the ball again before it has made contact with the goal frame ...

In Alvarez's case, the second touch occurred just after his initial shot, prompting the referee to annul the goal upon VAR's advice. The FIFA regulation does allow for complexity, illustrating how ...

Adelaide United coach Carl Veart was remarkably calm after Friday night’s error-laden goal fest cost his side all points at Coopers Stadium.

While preparations are underway to ready transport and logistics, Frank Moreno warns there has been insufficient attention ...

UEFA said the correct decision was made to disallow Julian Alvarez's penalty in Atletico Madrid's Champions League loss to ...

Football's governing body reverses a decision that had declared Emilio Nsue ineligible to play for Equatorial Guinea, despite ...

With past winners including Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar, Zlatan Ibrahimović and Mohamed Salah, FIFA's Puskas Award for the ...

Alvarez thought he had scored from the spot during the penalty shootout in his side's Champions League last-16 defeat to Real ...

UEFA has announced plans to review penalty rules following the disallowing of Julian Alvarez's spot kick during Atletico ...

Atletico Madrid stunned Real Madrid by scoring within the opening minute of their Champions League clash. Which goal holds ...

Three years on from Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Shakhtar Donetsk's chief executive Sergei Palkin explains the ...

USMNT midfielder Gio Reyna has said that Borussia Dortmund is setting its sights on a title when it competes at the 2025 FIFA ...