IFAB contemplate major offside rule change for next season

International Football Association Board (IFAB), the independent law-making authority for world soccer, is reportedly debating whether to significantly alter the offside rule. The newly proposed rule is said to align closely with the recommendations put forth by renowned manager Arsene Wenger. With the establishment of the Video assistant referee (VAR), the offside regulation has been […]

Arsene Wenger

/ 175 days ago

IFAB contemplate major offside rule change for next season

ByMartina Alcheva

Arsene Wenger

/ 242 days ago

FIFA testing controversial new offside rule, says report

Offside decisions are regularly some of the most debated topics when it comes to the sport of soccer. After all, these calls by referees can come down to mere millimeters on the pitch. This means that exciting and important goals can, and tend to be, chalked off for minuscule infractions. FIFA, with help from the […]

ByChris Moore

Arsenal

/ 499 days ago

Arsenal to erect Arsene Wenger statue at Emirates Stadium

Arsenal are reportedly ready to build a statue of Arsene Wenger at the Emirates Stadium. The Telegraph claims that while talks have been ongoing for years about the issue, the Gunners and Wenger have finally agreed to make the statue happen. News of a potential statue comes after Wenger finally returned to his former home […]

ByChris Moore

Arsene Wenger

/ 525 days ago

Wenger blames Germany World Cup exit on political protests

Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has claimed that Germany’s political demonstrations played a part on their shocking group stage exit in the World Cup. Wenger who is FIFA’s Chief of Football Development admitted that the countries who focused on football and stayed away from off field matters have done well in the tournament so far. […]

ByTamojit Chakraborty

Arsene Wenger

/ 982 days ago

Wenger calls for World Cup every two years

Paris (AFP) – Former Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has called for the World Cup to be held every two years in an interview with French sports daily L'Equipe published on Friday. The 71-year-old Frenchman, who is now director of development at FIFA, also called for a single annual period of international qualifiers in a global […]

ByAFP

Arsenal

/ 1276 days ago

'Wenger: My Life and Lessons in Red and White' book review

To soccer fans in the U.S., Arsene Wenger has been a ghost since his retirement as Arsenal's manager. While he's done work for beIN SPORTS and FIFA, his presence in American soccer media has been non-existent. That is why his second book, his first autobiography and first in English, is so highly anticipated. For the […]

ByRobert Hay

Arsenal

/ 2117 days ago

Emile Smith Rowe is Arsenal's next phenom

Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger gave senior debuts to seven youth players during the 2017/18 season. Highly-rated prospects such as Reiss Nelson, Eddie Nketiah, and Joe Willock were all given an opportunity to shine in front of the boss. Their big chance to prove themselves was undoubtedly boosted by the north London outfit being a […]

ByChris Moore

Arsenal

/ 2193 days ago

4 reasons why Arsenal fans should feel optimistic

The 2017/18 season was not exactly a great campaign for Arsenal fans. The Gunners did reach the final of the League Cup and the Europa League semis. Ultimately, they finish the season with no trophies. Unless we are counting the Community Shield, we still have their worst league position in over 20 years. Despite finishing […]

ByChris Moore

Arsenal

/ 2196 days ago

Wenger 'surprised' at job offers as he prepares for Arsenal farewell

London (AFP) – Arsene Wenger said Tuesday he has been surprised at the number of job offers he has received since his departure from Arsenal was announced, urging the club to appoint his successor as soon as possible. The Frenchman will step down as Gunners boss after Sunday's Premier League trip to Huddersfield, with Juventus […]

ByAFP

Arsenal

/ 2211 days ago

Evaluating Arsenal's options for replacing Wenger

After 22 years as Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger is finally stepping down. While his final few seasons, have been rather turbulent, one cannot understate his achievements. 473 Premier League wins, 3 titles, 7 FA Cups, and the only unbeaten season in Premier League history. While the footballing community will undoubtably pay tribute to Wenger in […]

Bystaff

Arsenal

/ 2213 days ago

Arsene Wenger’s legacy at Arsenal is truly special

News of Arsene Wenger’s decision to step down as manager of Arsenal at season’s end made headlines all over the world. Reports out of England, France, America, Nigeria, New Zealand, and many other countries, flooded both news stands and social media on Friday. Publications from the Wall Street Journal to local papers have covered the […]

ByChris Moore