A penalty kick is awarded if a player commits a direct free kick offence inside their penalty area or off the field as part of play as outlined in Laws 12 and 13. A goal may be scored directly from a ...
Football is proud to have a network of Designated Safeguarding Officers (DSO) across football – all supporting safe and fun environments for everyone. The majority of this network consists of ...
The FA seeks to build a safe, fun, and inclusive environment for all children and young people, and for adults who may at times be at greater risk of harm, whatever their role, for example players, ...
The FA has created some helpful guidance to address all the essentials that a player will need to be aware of during the 2024-25 Season. This guidance is available in both booklet and app versions in ...
FIFA Regulations state that an International Transfer Certificate (ITC) is required for every player aged 10 years or over. An ITC is required in respect of any player who is not an English national, ...
A corner kick is awarded when the whole of the ball passes over the goal line, on the ground or in the air, having last touched a player of the defending team, and a goal is not scored. A goal may be ...