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Laws of the Game Screenshots

iPhone

About Laws of the Game

Get to know the rules of football
Do you want to become a (better) referee? Are you a football player, fan, coach or journalist? Do you want to review a situation while watching a match on TV or live in the stadium? Then you need to know the Laws of the Game!

The Laws of the Game - accessible to everyone
Our app allows you to:
- read the full Laws of the Game on your mobile device (online and offline);
- compare the latest rules with the previous edition and see what has changed;
- read all the recent Law changes including detailed explanations;
- test your knowledge in the Q&A section;
- add your own notes and mark favourite chapters;
- easily switch between languages and/or Laws editions.

What's New in the Latest Version 2.5.5

Last updated on Jan 11, 2024

Old Versions

New language version: Polish

Version History

2.5.5

Jan 11, 2024

New language version: Polish

2.5.4

May 10, 2023

This app is now optimized for iOS 16.

2.5.3

Feb 20, 2023

New language version: Brazilian Portuguese

2.5.2

Oct 10, 2022

Addition of extra translations

2.5.1

Jun 30, 2022

- View the Laws of the Game presentation explaining the latest rule changes directly in the app
 - Easier understanding of the Q&As thanks to matching graphics
 - Optimisations to the Q&A filtering

2.5.0

Jun 30, 2022

2.3.1

Dec 16, 2021

Russian language added

2.3.0

Dec 9, 2021

Russian language added

2.2.1

Aug 19, 2021

Adjustments to the menu structure

2.2.0

Jul 29, 2021

Chinese language added

2.1.1

Jul 14, 2021

Additional sorting of the frequently asked questions and answers (Q&As)

2.1.0

Jun 29, 2021

- Laws of the Game 2021/22
- Amendments to the menu structure

2.0.6

May 31, 2021

Bug fixes and performance improvements

2.0.5

Nov 18, 2020

Search engine optimization

2.0.4

Oct 1, 2020

Finnish language added

2.0.3

Jun 30, 2020

- Optimization of the Q&A section

2.0.2

Jun 11, 2020

- Optimization of the Q&A section

2.0.1

Jun 2, 2020

Resolved bugs:
- conflict that caused crashes (notes will be not copied to the newest version)

2.0.0

May 31, 2020

In the newest version of the app, we’ve improved:
- access to users’ preferred language (access without an internet connection)
- navigation of the Laws (swipe between Laws, context menu, slider)

We’ve also added:
- a Q&A section (more detailed explanations about the Laws of the Game – for now, available only in English)
- a settings section (choose between dark or light mode, enlarge text, switch language version or season)

1.9.1

May 27, 2020

Optimization to the offline version and changing between seasons/editions

1.9.0

May 19, 2020

New features:
- offline version download
- changes in language settings

1.8

Nov 19, 2019

- optimised for iOS 13

1.7

Oct 18, 2019

- optimised for iOS 13