Cáipàn pàn tā shǒuqiú, gěi le duìfāng yí ge diǎnqiú.
The referee called him for a handball and awarded the other team a penalty.
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culture
Less popular in China than basketball or football, but European-style team handball is an Olympic event and shows up in PE classes and the Olympics broadcast. In soccer commentary 手球 nearly always means the foul, not the sport.
grammar
Verb collocations split by meaning: 打手球 (to play handball, the sport) but 手球犯规 / 出现手球 (a handball foul occurred) in football contexts.
