IFAB opens discussion on handball rule, but shuts door on ending stoppage time subs
November 7 – The International Football Association Board, the game’s rulemaking body, discussed the handball rule at an interim meeting on Tuesday and how it could be made clearer.
IFAB said that its technical advisory panel had “a detailed and constructive discussion” on how the rule could be improved.
It said the panel wanted “to clarify what constitutes handball and consequently, to ensure a more consistent application of the law.”
The interpretation of what is considered a deliberate handball has changed over the last few years,
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