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Practical guidelines for match officialsFouls·Page 227, 2026/27 edition

Fouls

The provision as it is printed, and everything on Ruleside that turns on it.

When an offence occurs which requires a signal from the AR, the AR must:

· make eye contact with the referee

IFAB Laws of the Game 2026/27, page 227 · clause law-x-8cad690f

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