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Notes and modificationsProcedure·Page 26, 2026/27 edition

Procedure

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When the referee determines that a throw-in/goal kick is being deliberately delayed by the team taking the restart:

IFAB Laws of the Game 2026/27, page 26 · clause law-x-3b788000

Verdicts that turn on it 5

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Explained in the rules library 3

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Questions that ask it 2

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