Originally Posted by
mellowmiller
Thank goodness for Arsene Venger who is now Head of Global Development at FIFA.
He has put forward a proposal to change the offside rule so that if any part of the attacker is in line with the defender, the attacker will be deemed to be onside. This is being referred to as the daylight rule.
It will be voted on in the next few weeks and if it goes through (it is expected to) then the new interpretation of the offside rule will be in place for the Euros and will eliminate much of the current VAR controversy.
Venger is a proper football man and this sounds like an excellent proposal to me.