About the Laws
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Poor participant behaviour and intentional delays that disrupt the flow of the game remain two major concerns. Following the successful implementation of the ‘Only the captain' guidelines, as well as the measure that penalises goalkeepers who hold the ball for more than eight seconds by awarding a
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