FIFA Laws of the Game

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FIFA LAW OF THE GAME

[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][interactive_banner banner_title=”Law 1 – The field of play” heading_tag=”h2″ banner_title_location=”left” banner_desc=”The field of play must be a wholly natural or if competition rules permit, a wholly artificial playing surface except where competition rules permit an integrated…” banner_image=”id^748|url^http://new.tff.or.tz/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/benjamin_mkapa-1.jpg|caption^null|alt^null|title^benjamin_mkapa|description^null” link_opts=”more” banner_link=”url:%23|||” banner_link_bg_color=”#21409a” banner_style=”style13″ banner_bg_color=”#21409a” banner_overlay_bg_color=””][interactive_banner banner_title=”Law 4 – The players’ equipment” heading_tag=”h2″ banner_title_location=”left” banner_desc=”A player must not use equipment or wear anything that is dangerous.” banner_image=”id^780|url^http://new.tff.or.tz/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/law-04.jpg|caption^null|alt^null|title^law-04|description^null” link_opts=”more” banner_link=”url:%23|||” banner_link_bg_color=”#21409a” banner_style=”style13″ banner_bg_color=”#21409a” banner_overlay_bg_color=””][interactive_banner banner_title=”Law 7 – The duration of the match” heading_tag=”h2″ banner_title_location=”left” banner_desc=”A match lasts for two equal halves of 45 minutes which may only be reduced if agreed between the referee and the two teams…” banner_image=”id^825|url^http://new.tff.or.tz/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/law-71.jpg|caption^null|alt^null|title^law-7(1)|description^null” link_opts=”more” banner_link=”url:%23|||” banner_link_bg_color=”#21409a” banner_style=”style13″ banner_bg_color=”#21409a” banner_overlay_bg_color=””][interactive_banner banner_title=”Law 10 – Determining the match” heading_tag=”h2″ banner_title_location=”left” banner_desc=”A goal is scored when the whole of the ball passes over the goal line, between the goalposts and under the crossbar…” banner_image=”id^3848|url^http://new.tff.or.tz/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/results_ngorongoro11.jpg|caption^null|alt^null|title^results_ngorongoro1(1)|description^null” link_opts=”more” banner_link=”url:%23|||” banner_link_bg_color=”#21409a” banner_style=”style13″ banner_bg_color=”#21409a” banner_overlay_bg_color=””][interactive_banner banner_title=”Law 13 – Free-kicks” heading_tag=”h2″ banner_title_location=”left” banner_desc=”Direct and indirect free kicks are awarded to the opposing team of a player, substitute, substituted or sent off player, or team official guilty of an offence…” banner_image=”id^803|url^http://new.tff.or.tz/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/maxresdefault-3.jpg|caption^null|alt^null|title^free-kick|description^null” link_opts=”more” banner_link=”url:%23|||” banner_link_bg_color=”#21409a” banner_style=”style13″ banner_bg_color=”#21409a” banner_overlay_bg_color=””][interactive_banner banner_title=”Law 16 – The goal kick” heading_tag=”h2″ banner_title_location=”left” banner_desc=”A throw-in is awarded to the opponents of the player who last touched the ball when the whole of the ball passes over the touchline…” banner_image=”id^799|url^http://new.tff.or.tz/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/soccer-kick-goal.jpg|caption^null|alt^null|title^soccer-kick-goal|description^null” link_opts=”more” banner_link=”url:%23|||” banner_link_bg_color=”#21409a” banner_style=”style13″ banner_bg_color=”#21409a” banner_overlay_bg_color=””][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][interactive_banner banner_title=”Law 2 – The ball” heading_tag=”h2″ banner_desc=”Qualities and measurements
All balls must be:
• spherical
• made of suitable material…” banner_image=”id^3859|url^http://new.tff.or.tz/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/ball-1-1.jpg|caption^null|alt^null|title^ball (1) (1)|description^null” link_opts=”more” banner_link=”url:%23|||” banner_link_bg_color=”#21409a” banner_style=”style13″ banner_bg_color=”#21409a” banner_overlay_bg_color=””][interactive_banner banner_title=”Law 5 – The referee” heading_tag=”h2″ banner_desc=”Each match is controlled by a referee who has full authority to enforce
the Laws of the Game in connection with the match.” banner_image=”id^757|url^http://new.tff.or.tz/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/OKWI-NA-SASII-3-620×309.jpg|caption^null|alt^null|title^SASII|description^null” link_opts=”more” banner_link=”url:%23|||” banner_link_bg_color=”#21409a” banner_style=”style13″ banner_bg_color=”#21409a” banner_overlay_bg_color=””][interactive_banner banner_title=”Law 8 – The start and restart of play” heading_tag=”h2″ banner_desc=”A kick-off starts both halves of a match, both halves of extra time and restarts play after a goal has been scored…” banner_image=”id^813|url^http://new.tff.or.tz/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/chelsea-v-arsenal-wsl-800-1.jpg|caption^null|alt^null|title^chelsea-v-arsenal-wsl-800 (1)|description^null” link_opts=”more” banner_link=”url:%23|||” banner_link_bg_color=”#21409a” banner_style=”style13″ banner_bg_color=”#21409a” banner_overlay_bg_color=””][interactive_banner banner_title=”Law 11 – Offside” heading_tag=”h2″ banner_desc=”It is not an offence to be in an offside position. A player is in an offside position if:…” banner_image=”id^1215|url^http://new.tff.or.tz/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/KIBENDERA1.jpg|caption^null|alt^null|title^KIBENDERA|description^null” link_opts=”more” banner_link=”url:%23|||” banner_link_bg_color=”#21409a” banner_style=”style13″ banner_bg_color=”#21409a” banner_overlay_bg_color=””][interactive_banner banner_title=”Law 14 – The penalty kick” heading_tag=”h2″ banner_desc=”A penalty kick is awarded if a player commits a direct free kick offence inside their penalty area or off the field as part of play as outlined in Laws 12 and 13…” banner_image=”id^3850|url^http://new.tff.or.tz/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/penalty1.jpg|caption^null|alt^null|title^penalty(1)|description^null” link_opts=”more” banner_link=”url:%23|||” banner_link_bg_color=”#21409a” banner_style=”style13″ banner_bg_color=”#21409a” banner_overlay_bg_color=””][interactive_banner banner_title=”Law 17 – The corner kick” heading_tag=”h2″ banner_desc=”A corner kick is awarded when the whole of the ball passes over the goal line, on the ground or in the air, having last touched a player of the defending team…” banner_image=”id^3852|url^http://new.tff.or.tz/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Corner.jpg|caption^null|alt^null|title^Corner|description^null” link_opts=”more” banner_link=”url:%23|||” banner_link_bg_color=”#21409a” banner_style=”style13″ banner_bg_color=”#21409a” banner_overlay_bg_color=””][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][interactive_banner banner_title=”Law 3 – The Players” heading_tag=”h2″ banner_desc=”A match is played by two teams, each with a maximum of eleven players;
one must be the goalkeeper.” banner_image=”id^741|url^http://new.tff.or.tz/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/e7f33332b570a83eef76ae00cefe74cc.jpg|caption^null|alt^null|title^taifa-stars|description^null” link_opts=”more” banner_link=”url:%23|||” banner_link_bg_color=”#21409a” banner_style=”style13″ banner_bg_color=”#21409a” banner_overlay_bg_color=””][interactive_banner banner_title=”Law 6 – The other match officials” heading_tag=”h2″ banner_desc=”Other match officials (two assistant referees, fourth official, two additional assistant referees…” banner_image=”id^768|url^http://new.tff.or.tz/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/other-match-official-3.jpg|caption^null|alt^null|title^other match official|description^null” link_opts=”more” banner_link=”url:%23|||” banner_link_bg_color=”#21409a” banner_style=”style13″ banner_bg_color=”#21409a” banner_overlay_bg_color=””][interactive_banner banner_title=”Law 9 – The ball in and out of play” heading_tag=”h2″ banner_desc=”The ball is out of play when: it has wholly passed over the goal line or touchline on the ground or in the air…” banner_image=”id^812|url^http://new.tff.or.tz/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/footballs-800-1.jpg|caption^null|alt^null|title^footballs-800 (1)|description^null” link_opts=”more” banner_link=”url:%23|||” banner_link_bg_color=”#21409a” banner_style=”style13″ banner_bg_color=”#21409a” banner_overlay_bg_color=””][interactive_banner banner_title=”Law 12 – Fouls and misconduct” heading_tag=”h2″ banner_desc=”Direct and indirect free kicks and penalty kicks can only be awarded for offences committed when the ball is in play…” banner_image=”id^823|url^http://new.tff.or.tz/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/foul1.jpg|caption^null|alt^null|title^foul(1)|description^null” link_opts=”more” banner_link=”url:%23|||” banner_link_bg_color=”#21409a” banner_style=”style13″ banner_bg_color=”#21409a” banner_overlay_bg_color=””][interactive_banner banner_title=”Law 15 – The throw-in” heading_tag=”h2″ banner_desc=”A throw-in is awarded to the opponents of the player who last touched the ball when the whole of the ball passes over the touchline…” banner_image=”id^808|url^http://new.tff.or.tz/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/law-15-the-throw-in-1.jpg|caption^null|alt^null|title^law-15-the-throw-in (1)|description^null” link_opts=”more” banner_link=”url:%23|||” banner_link_bg_color=”#21409a” banner_style=”style13″ banner_bg_color=”#21409a” banner_overlay_bg_color=””][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row]