a 60-foot wide by 18-foot deep rectangular area in front of each goal; the area in which the goalkeeper can use his hands.
In front of each goal( See field of play), the goalkeeper can use his hands to play only within this area. If a major violation is committed inside this area the opposing team is awarded a penalty kick.
The 18-yard rectangle in front of the goal where the goalkeeper is allowed to touch the ball with his hands. Also the area where harsh fouls committed by the defending team result in penalty kicks.
An 18x44 yard area located directly in front of each goal. The goalkeeper may handle the ball in this area.
The 18X44 yards box in front the goal at either end of the field. This is the only area where the goalkeeper may use his hands. When a major foul is committed in the penalty area a penalty kick is awarded
A space in front of each goal where any of various infringements by the defending team results in a penalty kick for the attacking team; also called the "penalty box".
18 yard area around the goal, from the posts to the left and right and towards the center. The goalkeeper may touch the ball with his hands within the penalty area. Fouls within the area may result in a penalty-kick.
a 24-yard wide by 18-yard deep rectangular area in front of each goal; the area in which the goalkeeper can use his hands.
Another box surrounding the goal that begins and ends 18 yards to each side of the goal (from the inside of the goal post) that extends 18 yards into the field.
Box in front of the goal in which the goalkeeper is allowed to touch the ball with the hands.
A rectangular area (44 yards wide by 18 yards deep) with its long edge on the goal line; the goalkeeper may use his hands to block or control the ball only within this area. Also known as "the 18-yard box.
The marked rectangular area, 44-yards wide and 18-yards deep, beginning at the goal line. Goalkeepers may use their hands to block or control the ball only within this box.
The box that is formed when a line is drawn 18 yards out from each goalpost, along the goal line. The lines extend 18 yards into the field of play and are connected with a line that is parallel to the goal line. Law 1, Law 14
The penalty area (colloquiallly also known as the 18-yard box, penalty box or simply the box), is an area of an association football field. It is rectangular and extends 18 yards (16.46 metres) to each side of the goal and 18 yards in front of it. Within the penalty area is the penalty spot (or penalty mark), which is 12 yards (11 metres) from the goal line, directly in-line with the centre of the goal.
