Rejected petition Change the new handball ruling so it’s actually handball not ballhand.

To put pressure on the governing bodies of football to change the rule and to look at how rules are set full stop!

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Because they have a voice that is seemingly never ignored by the media.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.

This is a matter for football's governing bodies, including the Premier League, English Football League, and Football Association, not the UK Government or Parliament.

We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.

Date submitted 27 September 2020
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