
Football Cliches
The Adjudication Panel: Great White Shark 0 Killer Whale 1 (72 mins)
Mar 7, 2024
Guests Adam Hurrey, Charlie Eccleshare, and David Walker discuss football cliches & recent events: killer whale's away win, Football Focus revisionism, & IFAB tweaks. They debate lineup writing direction, nickname headlines, & more in a fun, insightful talk.
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Quick takeaways
- New rule allows goalkeepers to hold ball for 8 secs, addressing time wasting.
- IFAB clarifies penalty kick ball placement rule, impacting game minimally.
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Goalkeeper Time Wasting Regulations
Goalkeepers may now hold the ball for up to 8 seconds, with referees counting down the last 5 seconds visually. Failure to release the ball in time can result in the opposition receiving a throw-in or a corner. While this aims to reduce time wasting, some argue it may not address pressing issues in the game.