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Who controls football rules?
The laws of football are set by the International Football Association Board (IFAB), not individual leagues. However, leagues like the Premier League can implement specific regulations regarding technology use, like RefCam, and broadcasting policies within those laws. This story highlights the Premier League's decision to extend its use of technology for fan engagement.
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