Was the VAR right to disallow Arsenal's late "winner" against Aston Villa? Should Carlos Baleba have been sent off against ...

On Wednesday night at the Georgia Dome, the US national team – depending on your vantage point – saw a handball call that was neither routine nor straightforward set up Jamaica forward Giles ...

He was furious that Newcastle's equaliser, scored by Anthony Gordon, had been allowed to stand despite a handball by Joelinton. "I'm hugely proud of the performance and shattered we didn't get the ...

In any case, Olympic soccer tournaments have started before the opening ceremony since 1992, so this is nothing new. Handball and rugby sevens, on the other hand, normally get underway afterwards.

Yet the handball rule in football has been frustrating and difficult for players, coaches, fans, and even officials to comprehend what represents an infraction and what contact is permitted.

Marc Cucurella's handball during extra time of the EURO 2024 quarterfinals, when Spain and Germany were tied 1-1, should have been awarded as a penalty, according to UEFA's Referees Committee ...