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https://theathletic.com/4690849/2023/07/25/should-football-pitch-markings-change/ (subscription required)
I don't foresee any of these changes happening anytime soon - if ever - but the article and proposed pitch markings from Michael Cox (shared below with an explicit credit to his article above) generate some interesting possible ideas.
If I could make changes to the current Laws or field markings, these are the two I'd implement as quickly as possible.
I don't foresee any of these changes happening anytime soon - if ever - but the article and proposed pitch markings from Michael Cox (shared below with an explicit credit to his article above) generate some interesting possible ideas.
If I could make changes to the current Laws or field markings, these are the two I'd implement as quickly as possible.
- Make any indirect free kick offense in the penalty area have a restart on the closest line on the penalty area.
- Make the penalty area more of an arc like in futsal (second photo below, which also includes the futsal IDFK procedure I'd advocate for the outdoor game.