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Premier League, FA and WSL agree to scrap tatical goalkeeper timeout and await IFAB approval
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Moataz Bellah El Hadedy
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English football governing bodies have agreed to trial a new rule to eliminate tactical goalkeeper timeouts. If a goalkeeper feigns injury, the team will be forced to play with one fewer player for one minute unless a substitution is made within 10 seconds.
English football is preparing to roll out a trial this season aimed at eliminating the goalkeeper tactical timeout, with the Premier League, FA, EFL, National League and Women's Super League all signing off on the measure, pending clearance from the International Football Association Board.
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