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Referees should watch for unfair tactics by the attacking team, maybe behind the wall.
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The hand or arm above the shoulder is making the body unnaturally bigger. If the ball came off a player’s head, the contact with the hand or arm is incidental. The hand or arms are expected to be at or above the shoulders for balance. This contact still cannot result in an unfair advantage.
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Download a copy of the 2019/20 Laws of the Game at: http://static-3eb8.kxcdn.com/documents/793/103202_200519_LotG_201920_EN_SinglePage.pdf Law changes will likely go into affect for the Fall season and pre-Fall season tournaments. Check your local rules of competition.