Handball rule to be discussed by lawmakers next week

West Ham United v Newcastle United – Premier League – London Stadium
(Image credit: Catherine Ivill)

Football’s lawmakers will discuss the controversial handball rule when they gather virtually next week, the PA news agency understands.

The agenda for the next meeting of the technical and football advisory panels of the International Football Association Board (IFAB) does not explicitly mention handball, but it is understood it will be talked about on November 23.

Thank you for reading 5 articles this month* Join now for unlimited access

Enjoy your first month for just £1 / $1 / €1

*Read 5 free articles per month without a subscription

Join now for unlimited access

Try first month for just £1 / $1 / €1