Definitions
Sorry, no definitions found. You may find more data at ifab.
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word IFAB.
Examples
-
The IFAB is the International Football Association Board which considers rule changes within the game.
Pocket-lint 2010
-
Instead the IFAB, which is celebrating its 124th anniversary, decided to stick with the rulings of officials rather than rely on a microchip ball from Cairos or the Hawk-Eye replay system which has been so successful in cricket.
-
The FA sent a formal delegation to the IFAB meeting on Saturday: the chief executive, Alex Horne, and the chairman, David Bernstein.
-
The meeting of the IFAB at Celtic Manor in Wales will be presented with the results of the tests which took place at Fifa's headquarters in Switzerland.
Fifa makes pledge to fund goalline technology experiments 2011
-
It was not, though, the first time IFAB had considered technology's merits, merely the first time the previously implacable opposition of the four Fifa representatives on IFAB's eight-man board had eased.
-
All that came to pass on Saturday at the IFAB meeting at Celtic Manor.
-
The IFAB is made up of the four British associations, which each have one vote, and Fifa, which has four.
Fifa makes pledge to fund goalline technology experiments 2011
-
Uefa's president, Michel Platini, will be at Celtic Manor to argue his case for extra officials behind each deadball line instead of technology, and the IFAB is likely to allow Uefa to continue with the five-man match official system at next year's European Championship finals in Poland and Ukraine.
Fifa makes pledge to fund goalline technology experiments 2011
-
Hawk-Eye remains confident its system would pass those tests – the firm is in the process of being taken over by a larger company and it will be keen for IFAB to give guarantees that it at least accepts the principle of goalline technology.
Fifa makes pledge to fund goalline technology experiments 2011
-
"In any case, this would require a change in the Laws of the Game, and therefore would have to be analysed and approved by the International Football Association Board IFAB in the first place."
Heat could cause 2022 World Cup in Qatar to be a game of three halves 2011
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.