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What is the penalty for a handball offence in football?
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A warning
Quiz Options
- A warning
- A free kick (or penalty kick if inside the penalty area)
- A substitution
- A yellow card
Explanation & Context
Committing a handball results in a direct free kick for the opposing team, or a penalty kick if it occurs within the offending player's own penalty area.
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