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Monday Morning Centre Back: Freeman's Goal Was Not a Handball...Technically

FIFA rules of the game state that is illegal if a player "handles the ball deliberately (except for the goalkeeper within his own penalty area)".

Further broken down, there are two types of situations in which the ball touches a players hand or arm, one of which is a foul, the other which is not.

Read the full article at Dynamo Theory.

Dynamo Theory @ Apr 18, 2011 1:01 PM EDT | Blog Profile

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