Premier League 2024/25: New Season, New Rules

As the Premier League 2024/25 season kicks off, fans are in for a treat with a slew of new rules aimed at enhancing the game. From team news to refereeing decisions, here are the key changes to look out for:

Rule 1: Team News to be Released 75 Minutes Before Kick-Off

Rule 2: No Mid-Season Break for Premier League Players

Rule 3: Semi-Automated Offsides to be Introduced After International Break

Rule 4: Only Captains Can Speak to Referees, Others Will be Carded

Rule 5: Referees to Show Leniency on Non-Deliberate Handballs

Rule 6: VAR Officials to Only Intervene in Clear and Obvious Errors

Rule 7: New Premier League Match Centre Social Media Account to Explain VAR Decisions