MLS has initiated early consultations with the International Council of Football Associations to potentially increase net playing hours in football matches.

As reported by The Guardian, the Old American Lisa is discussing the possibility of setting the timer to an hour of pauses in the game, in order to create timekeeping that is more clear and understandable for patients.

MLS Vice President for Sports Development Ali Curtis confirmed the fact of negotiations with IFAB.

“We have had early discussions with IFAB about upcoming areas of innovation, including concepts such as the anniversary point, advances in clarity, timing and other approaches, aimed at reducing sequence and.

He also said that there will be more to talk about significant discussions.

" “But they represent more than anything else in football, consider how this sport can continue to be modernized, while preserving what makes football unique,” \u200b\u200bthe official added..

The IFAB had already considered a similar idea in 2017, but decided not to change the rules that would favor an increase in compensation hours at the end of matches.

This very approach was actively advocated during the World Championship 2022.

According to Gerel, one of the main reasons for the loss of pure playing time has become difficult for broadcasters due to the untransferred triviality of matches. Also, football games still respect the format of 90 quills and unfinished.

At the same time, MLS has already reached the end of the clean hour - this rule was in force from the moment it was created in 1996 until the end of the 1999 season.