The International Football Association Board (IFAB), have unanimously approved a new law to curb time-wasting by goalkeepers.
Under the new law, goalkeepers will only be able to hold the ball for eight seconds.
Any goalkeeper that hold the ball for more than eight seconds will be punished with
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Seyi John Salau
Seyi John Salau is a BusinessDay Correspondent with interest in development journalism, which tells stories that connect the people, brands, and the government. SeyiJohn is also a media professional with BSc, Mass Communition (ACU); Masters of School Media (MSM, Ibadan) & MSc, Mass Communication (Caleb).
