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What Is The Purpose Of The 'D' On The Edge Of The 18-yard Box On A Football Pitch?

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    The 'D' has been with us since way back in the last century. Its purpose is to ensure that when a penalty kick is being taken all the players are the required distance (10 yards) from the spot, so as not to inhibit the penalty taker.
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    Blurto  

    answered 4 years ago

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