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Notes and modificationsProcedure·Page 31, 2026/27 edition

Procedure

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The guidelines below apply only to youth, veterans, disability and grassroots football.

· If one player other than the captain enters the captain-only zone, the offender should be cautioned (YC) for dissent by action

IFAB Laws of the Game 2026/27, page 31 · clause law-x-d4531fb6

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