LONDON (Reuters) - Football always has been a relatively simple sport, governed by 17 laws largely unchanged since the 19th century, yet that template is now surrounded by 22,000 words of interpretations, creating anomalies the rulemakers want to streamline.
Former Premier League referee David Elleray has spent 18 months revising the sport's global law-book and bringing it up to date for the first time since the last major re-working in the 1930s by future FIFA president Stanley Rous.
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