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 is touched by an outside agent as it moves forward:
IFAB Laws of the Game 2026/27, page 138 · clause law-14-f37b4a9d

Verdicts that turn on it 2

Walk the tree to any of these and this clause is part of the answer.

Goal: the interference did not stop a ball that was going inlaw-14-penalty
Retake: an outside agent touched the ball as it moved forwardlaw-14-penalty

Questions that ask it 1

Points in a walk where the reader is deciding this provision.

Was the ball going into the goal, with the interference not from the attacking team?law-14-penalty

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