IFAB adds clarity to handball rule, and clamps down on subs time wasting
March 4 – Football’s lawmakers have agreed on a new definition of handball in order to end confusion over what constitutes deliberate contact
From July, goals scored or created with the aid of a hand or arm, even if accidental, will be disallowed.
Under previous rules, only deliberate handball was considered an offence, with referees given discretion to decide whether or not the ball striking the hand or arm was deliberate.
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