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Law 12: Fouls and Misconduct3. Corner kick·Page 119, 2026/27 edition

3. Corner kick

The provision as it is printed, and everything on Ruleside that turns on it.

A goalkeeper cannot be challenged by an opponent when in control of the ball with their hand(s)/arm(s).

IFAB Laws of the Game 2026/27, page 119 · clause law-12-9b451d11

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Explained in the rules library 3

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Questions that ask it 1

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