Not more than five substitute players of each Club can warm up at the same time. The warm-up should be conducted to the left of the Technical Areas, opposite Assistant Referee 2.
Additional permanent concussion protocol
Each team is permitted to use a maximum of one ‘concussion substitute’ per match.
-A ‘concussion substitute’ may be made regardless of the number of substitutes already used
-When a ‘concussion substitute’ is used, the opposing team has the option to use an ‘additional substitute’ for any reason
-If a team decides to make a ‘concussion substitute’, the Fourth Official is informed by using a green substitution card
Contents:
VAR
VAR Improvement Plan
Decision-making process
What VAR cannot do
Threshold for VAR intervention
Attacking Possession Phase
Semi-Automated Offside Technology
Participant Behaviour Charter
Context for Change
Core Principles
Regulatory
Updates for Season 2024/25
Effective Playing Time – Allowance for time lost
Effective Playing Time – Calculation of Additional Time
Effective Playing Time – Delaying the restart
Effective Playing Time – Managing momentum
Handball – Interpretation
Holding
Blocking
Denying a goal or an obvious goal scoring opportunity
Penalty kicks
IFAB Trial
Additional Guidance
Decision-making principles
Offside – Delaying the flag
Offside – Deliberate play
Offside – Interference
Handball – Definition of the hand/arm
Handball – Accidental handball before a goal is scored
Serious foul play
Violent conduct
High foot challenges
Challenges on Goalkeepers
Matchday Protocols
Multiball protocol
Pre-match warm up protocols
Post-match warm down protocols
