A simple guide to what yellow and red cards mean in soccer, how suspensions work and when cards reset during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Soccer fans can learn the common terms of the World Cup, such as offsides, brace, hat trick, yellow card, and red card, to better understand the game.

These are a handful of questions that fans during the 2026 FIFA World Cup may be asking, and we're here to deliver clear explanations. With the help of FOX Sports' World Cup rules experts — Dr. Joe Machnik and Mark Clattenburg,

Players from Eastern Pennsylvania Youth Soccer are breaking down the basics of the game. You can see “30 Seconds of Soccer” on FOX 29. For a more super-sized breakdown of the rules, we present

Penalty flags don't fly in soccer, but yellow and red cards both impact the game in different ways.

World Cup soccer is back again, which means one of the most controversial calls in sports is returning, as well. The offside rule has caused some of the most frustrating moments ever in soccer and is the bane of some fans’ existence. Offside is often ...

The flag is up! We explain what that means and why one of soccer's most important rules is also one of the toughest to see live.