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Law 2: The Ball2. Replacement of a defective ball·Page 56, 2026/27 edition

2. Replacement of a defective ball

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If the ball becomes defective:

IFAB Laws of the Game 2026/27, page 56 · clause law-2-3c2a4d14

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