IFAB’s no-brainer. Pressure builds on rule makers to bring in concussion sub protocols

January 30 – The push from the Premier League and Major League Soccer, amongst many others, for temporary concussion substitutions (TCS) feels increasingly like an overdue correction rather than a tweaking of the rules.

Football’s lawmakers at IFAB (International Football Association Board) will review the proposal at next month’s Annual General Meeting in Cardiff, and will be under pressure to enact change as more than 25 leagues and unions are urging approval for formal trials.

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