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Question
In a football match, Bengal Tigers are playing against Delhi Wizards. Delhi Wizards player while trying to score a goal causes the ball to go out of bounds. As a result, Bengal Tigers is awarded a goal kick. Why do you think the goal kick was awarded?
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Solution
When the ball passes over the goal line having last been touched by an offensive player (attacker) and goal is not scored, the defensive team is awarded a goal kick. A goal kick is a method of restarting play.
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