His hand was not in the field of play, but the ball was: that is what counts.

他的手虽然没有进去球场，但是皮球仍然在球场上——所以仍然需要判罚。

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The other advantage is timing, which is just as important in the business of sport as it is on the field of play.

另一个优势是时间，这在体育运动的商业运作上，和在比赛赛场上的同样重要。

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You must show the keeper the red card, and, as the offence was off the field of play, restart with a dropped ball from where it was in play when play was stopped.

对门将必须出示红牌，但因为犯规是发生在球场之外，所以，应该在比赛中止时皮球所在的地点以坠球重新开始比赛。

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FIFA's hope is that the off-field problems will not affect play, and that the tournament can proceed with some semblance of normalcy.

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Dredge, though, was one of the ten in an 83-strong field that safely secured one of the sought-after qualification places to play Great Britain's golfing major at St Andrews, the home of golf, between 15-18 July.

BBC: Welsh golfer Bradley Dredge secures Open qualification

Balotelli revealed that his teammate Boateng -- who was a guest speaker at the United Nation's International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination in March -- persuaded him not to leave the field of play on Sunday.

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In the future, MLS fans will be able to experience greater insight from the field of play as live, on-field player data will become an integral part of the game experience, whether watching from home or within the stadium.

ENGADGET: Adidas miCoach Elite System set to equip all MLS teams in 2013, creates world's first 'smart league'