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FIFA Proposal Would End In‑Play Penalty Rebounds After Saves

IFAB must approve before any rollout, potentially from 2026/27.

IFAB Seeks Feedback on Ending Penalty Rebounds Ahead of 2026 World Cup

IFAB Proposes VAR Scope Expansion and Penalty Rebound Ban

IFAB Overhauls Penalty, Goalkeeper and VAR Rules

Football’s rulemakers to retake accidental double-touch penalties

IFAB rules accidental double touches on penalty kicks must be retaken