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technical area

British

noun

soccer the area at the side of the pitch to which managers, trainers, coaches, etc are restricted during play

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Players at the 2026 World Cup will be stopped from going to the technical area to talk to coaches when goalkeepers are injured, Fifa referees' chief Pierluigi Collina has revealed.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

The image of Mikel Arteta on his knees in his technical area as Kai Havertz headed over a stoppage-time chance will be the image lodged in the head of many Arsenal fans.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

I'm stood there in my technical area, fourth official next to me.

From BBC • Nov. 29, 2025

They’ll be back on Wednesday, only this time Arena and Sarachan will be in the opposite technical area, standing in front of the San José Earthquakes’ bench.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2025

He spent most of the opening half hour on the edge of the technical area, but after Newcastle's third goal, he watched the rest of the half from his seat.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2025

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