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Law 15: The Throw-in1. Procedure·Page 141, 2026/27 edition

1. Procedure

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At the moment of delivering the ball, the thrower must:

· have part of each foot on the touchline or on the ground outside the touchline

IFAB Laws of the Game 2026/27, page 141 · clause law-15-e5b115ec

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