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ZURICH, Feb 19 — Fifa’s head of global development Arsene Wenger will attempt to make a major change to the offside law which could end a run of contentious decisions in the game since the introduction of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR). Wenger, who was manager of Premier League club Arsenal...

General view as the big screen displays a VAR decision to award Tottenham Hotspur a penalty in a match with Aston Villa at Villa POark, Birmingham February 16, 2020. — Action Images via Reuters

It will flip the current rule which states the player is in an offside position if any part of their body they can score with is beyond the line of the last defender. Wenger will recommend the change during the world soccer’s lawmaking body IFAB’s annual general meeting in Belfast on February 29.

 

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