Tuesday, March 3, 2009

FIFA is going to enlarge judging team to five arbitrators

International Football Federation (FIFA) approved the experiment with the five arbitrators. Under existing rules of each meeting serve the chief arbitrator, who is constantly in the field, and two .

Next season will be tested, with the option of two more referees, each of which will be located outside the gates and monitor the situation in the penalty area. The football associations of Italy and France have already expressed interest in conducting such an experiment in their championships.

At the same time, have been rejected other proposals for changing the rules: permission fourth replacement in the event of extra time, increase the length of half-time break from 15 to 20 minutes, and the temporary removal of players from the field (the so-called yellow card) .

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