As per FIFA rules, the circumference of a football ball used in official sanctioned matches must measure between:
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 27 and 28 inches.
- As per FIFA rules, the circumference of a football used in official sanctioned matches must measure between 27 and 28 inches.
- Furthermore, it must be correctly inflated to an appropriate pressure before the game begins. Hence, as a rule, soccer youth leagues usually use a smaller ball being more appropriate for young children.
- The modern game of soccer with a spherical ball is made from synthetic leather.