The International Federation of Football Board announced today, Friday, its approval to make a temporary amendment to the laws of the game allowing to make 5 changes in each match based on a proposal aimed at protecting the players.

In an official statement today, Friday, FIFA has announced that the teams will be able to make five changes per game, instead of the three that are currently allowed, as part of new temporary changes to the rules aimed at reducing the impact of crowded matches expected to reduce From the spread of the new corona virus.

"FIFA" added that the new changes will allow them to be applied in all tournaments that are scheduled to be completed later, and that the organizers of each tournament will decide whether or not to apply these rules in their tournaments.

"FIFA" stated that to avoid the match being interrupted for a long time, each team would be allowed to make these changes with a maximum of three times in addition to the available period between the two halves.

Most football competitions have been stalled since mid-March, but many local leagues and national federations are still hoping to finish the season.

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