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Law 14: The Penalty Kick2. Offences and sanctions·Page 138, 2026/27 edition

2. Offences and sanctions

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

If, after the penalty kick has been taken:

the ball rebounds into the field of play from the goalkeeper, the crossbar or the goalposts and is then touched by an outside agent:

· the referee stops play

IFAB Laws of the Game 2026/27, page 138 · clause law-14-33726a14

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