Infantino's suggestion comes after Prestianni accused of racially abusing Vinicius Jr while covering his mouth ...

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has claimed that players who cover their mouths during verbal altercations that are racist in ...

The scope of the VAR was widened Saturday to include corner kicks and second yellow cards. Measures to speed up the game were ...

“If a player covers his mouth and says something, and this has a racist consequence, then he has to be sent off, obviously,” ...

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has raised the prospect of red cards being shown to players who cover their mouths when ...

Legendary former referee Pierluigi Collina has had his say on a number of upcoming VAR and refereeing changes that are ...

An adjusted version of an off-field treatment rule that Lionel Messi complained about in 2024 has been adopted in time for ...

Rule changes and technological innovations have been a constant in soccer in recent years, aimed at speeding up the game and ...

Benfica’s Prestianni will miss Champions League game in Madrid. Plus: Is Mexico's World Cup qualifying playoff event at risk?

The Champions League knockout playoff between Benfica and Real Madrid was delayed by 10 minutes on Tuesday night after ...

Refereeing experts Luca Marelli and Graziano Cesari both agree Pierre Kalulu’s red card was ‘a very serious error’ in Inter ...

This article appears in the February 2026 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Read more from the issue. As the World Cup takes up temporary residence in American cities this summer, FIFA has ...