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Law 17: The Corner KickProcedure·Page 149, 2026/27 edition

Procedure

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· The ball must be placed in the corner area nearest to the point where the ball passed over the goal line or the goalkeeper's position when penalised

IFAB Laws of the Game 2026/27, page 149 · clause law-17-0eeba45c

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