FIFA to tackle feigning of injuries

FIFA are considering a proposal that any player requiring treatment has to leave the pitch for a minimum of two minutes in an effort to cut down on footballers feigning injury.

FIFA are considering a proposal that any player requiring treatment has to leave the pitch for a minimum of two minutes in an effort to cut down on footballers feigning injury.

The proposal has been put forward by the legendary Polish player Zbigniew Boniek, who is a member of FIFA’s football committee.

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