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Question
Give the measurement of the goal area in football.
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Solution
The goal area in football, usually known as the 6-yard box, has the following measurements:
- The goal area is 6 yards (5.5 meters) long, extending into the field from each goalpost.
- It extends 6 yards (5.5 metres) into the field of play, parallel to the goal line.
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