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Full Global Football update
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What changed
- Gameplay
- Fixes
- UI and audio
Global Football changes
⚽ Ball Possession & Dribbling
Dribbling now feels more natural, with the ball closer to the player's feet.
More consistent ball contact while dribbling for predictable control.
🎮 Online Gameplay
Smoother movement of ball, players, and goalkeepers in online matches.
More responsive and precise online controls.
Out-of-bounds restart time reduced to 2 seconds (or when the ball stops moving).
🏃 Player Movement
Adjusted the player's stop zone to avoid unwanted movement when the cursor is too close.
Improved transition between walking and running.
More natural acceleration and movement response.
🎯 Set Pieces
Fixed cases where another player could take a set piece they shouldn't.
Whistle now plays automatically on throw-ins, corners, and offsides.
🧤 Goalkeeper
The keeper recovers more naturally after diving.
On throw-ins and corners, the keeper stops and tracks the ball instead of running aimlessly.
Better decision-making on dives, recoveries, out-of-play balls, and set pieces.
Reduced odd keeper behavior during play transitions.
🚩 Linesman Flag & Offside
Added an offside flag next to the scoreboard.
Pulses on a potential offside and stays solid once confirmed.
🎵 Audio
Added whistle on throw-ins, corners, and offsides.
Reduced ball-touch sound volume for a more balanced mix.
💬 Chat & In-Game UI
Usability improvements to in-match chat.
Player messages are now visible to spectators; spectators have their own chat on F3.
Player names now show in spectator mode.
👁️ Spectator
Improved live match info updates.
Spectators can now follow player chat.
Source
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