| The corner kick |
A corner kick is a method of restarting play.
A goal may be scored directly from a corner kick, but only against the
opposing team.
A corner kick shall be awarded when:
 the whole of the ball, having last touched a player of the defending
team, crosses the goal line either along the ground or through
the air, and a goal is not scored in accordance with Law 11 |
| Procedure |
the ball shall be placed inside the corner arc at the nearest corner
the opponents shall remain at least 5 m away from the corner arc
until the ball is in play
the ball shall be kicked by a member of the attacking team
the ball shall be deemed in play from the moment it is played and
set in motion
the kicker may not play the ball a second time until it has touched
another player |
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| Infringements/Sanctions |
An indirect free kick shall be awarded to the opposing team if:
the player taking the corner kick plays the ball a second time
before it has touched another player. The indirect free kick shall
be taken from the place where the infringement occurred*
the corner kick is not carried out within 4 seconds from the time
the player taking the kick takes possession of the ball. The indirect
free kick shall be taken from the corner arc
For any other infringement:
the corner kick shall be retaken |
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