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  2. Penalty shoot-out (association football) - Wikipedia

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    The United States went on to win the shoot-out 5–4, becoming the first host country to win the tournament. The 2006 FIFA World Cup final between France and Italy also went to a penalty shoot-out (after a 1–1 draw followed by a scoreless 30 minutes of extra time) and was won by Italy 5–3 against France in Berlin's Olympic Stadium. [49]

  3. Fouls and misconduct (association football) - Wikipedia

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    Fouls and misconduct are addressed in Law 12 of the Laws of the Game. A foul is an unfair act by a player, deemed by the referee to contravene the game's laws, that interferes with the active play of the match. Fouls are punished by the award of a free kick (possibly a penalty kick) to the opposing team. A list of specific offences that can be ...

  4. List of FIFA World Cup penalty shoot-outs - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of all penalty shoot-outs that have taken place in the final tournaments of the Men's FIFA World Cup. [1]For knockout matches tied after regulation and extra time, the first editions of the Men's World Cup up until 1958 used the rule of replaying the game.

  5. List of gridiron football rules - Wikipedia

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    Most penalties result in replaying the down. Some defensive penalties give the offense an automatic first down. [11] Conversely, some offensive penalties result in loss of a down (loss of the right to repeat the down). [11] If a penalty gives the offensive team enough yardage to gain a first down, they get a first down, as usual.

  6. Touchdown celebration - Wikipedia

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    College football, governed by the NCAA also penalizes excessive celebrations with a 15-yard penalty. NCAA Football Rule 9-2, Article 1(a)(1)(d) prohibits "Any delayed, excessive, prolonged or choreographed act by which a player (or players) attempts to focus attention upon himself (or themselves)"; in addition, Rule 9-2, Article 1(a)(2) asserts that "After a score or any other play, the player ...

  7. Determining the Outcome of a Match (association football)

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    Normally these are applied in the order listed above — i.e. for a two legged match, extra time is played if the away goals rule does not determine a victor. After extra time, if the score is still level, a penalty shoot-out takes place. In a few cup competitions extra time is ignored completely and the game goes directly to penalties.

  8. Arthur Wynne - Wikipedia

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    Arthur Wynne was born on June 22, 1871, in Liverpool, England, and lived on Edge Lane for a time. His father was the editor of the local newspaper, the Liverpool Mercury. [1] He emigrated to the United States on June 6, 1891, at the age of 19, [2] settling for a time in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. [dead link][3]

  9. Interception - Wikipedia

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    A defensive back from Poudre High School intercepts a pass in a 2011 game against Rocky Mountain High School (Fort Collins, Colorado).. In ball-playing competitive team sports, an interception or pick is a move by a player involving a pass of the ball—whether by foot or hand, depending on the rules of the sport—in which the ball is intended for a player of the same team but caught by a ...