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Football Foul & Referee Gesture Translator

Type a football foul in plain words ("handball in box", "tactical foul to break the counter", "indirect free kick signal") and get the IFAB 2025/26 law reference, restart (DFK/IFK/PK), card, referee signal, and a season yellow-card suspension forecast.

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Quick start

Call this tool from your code in three languages.

cURL

curl -X POST 'https://api.elysiatools.com/en/api/tools/football-foul-tactic-and-referee-gesture-translator' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"query":"handball in the box","location":"inside","yellows":0,"competition":"premier-league"}'

API reference

Send a POST request with your inputs as JSON. File parameters require a separate upload first.

Endpoint

HTTP

POST https://api.elysiatools.com/en/api/tools/football-foul-tactic-and-referee-gesture-translator

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
query	textarea	Yes	—
location	select	No	—
yellows	number	No	—
competition	select	No	—

Response format

HTML result

JSON

{
  "result": "<div>Processed HTML content</div>",
  "error": "Error message (optional)",
  "message": "Notification message (optional)",
  "metadata": {
    "key": "value"
  }
}

MCP integration

Add this tool to your Model Context Protocol server so AI agents can list and call it.

Server configuration

Add this block to your MCP client configuration:

mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "elysiatools-football-foul-tactic-and-referee-gesture-translator": {
      "name": "football-foul-tactic-and-referee-gesture-translator",
      "description": "Type a football foul in plain words (\"handball in box\", \"tactical foul to break the counter\", \"indirect free kick signal\") and get the IFAB 2025/26 law reference, restart (DFK/IFK/PK), card, referee signal, and a season yellow-card suspension forecast.",
      "baseUrl": "https://api.elysiatools.com/mcp/sse?toolId=football-foul-tactic-and-referee-gesture-translator",
      "command": "",
      "args": [],
      "env": {},
      "isActive": true,
      "type": "sse"
    }
  }
}

List available tools

After connecting to the SSE endpoint, list the exposed tools:

tools/list

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/list"
}

Call this tool

Invoke the tool by its id, passing arguments built from its parameters:

tools/call

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 2,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "football-foul-tactic-and-referee-gesture-translator",
    "arguments": {
  "query": "handball in the box",
  "location": "inside",
  "yellows": 0,
  "competition": "premier-league"
}
  }
}

Chain multiple tools in one session with a comma-separated toolId list, e.g. /mcp/sse?toolId=png-to-webp,jpg-to-webp,gif-to-webp (max 20).

Browse tools Open tool

curl -X POST 'https://api.elysiatools.com/en/api/tools/football-foul-tactic-and-referee-gesture-translator' \ -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \ -d '{"query":"handball in the box","location":"inside","yellows":0,"competition":"premier-league"}'

Name

Type

Required

Description

query

textarea

Yes

—

location

select

—

yellows

number

—

competition

select

—

{ "mcpServers": { "elysiatools-football-foul-tactic-and-referee-gesture-translator": { "name": "football-foul-tactic-and-referee-gesture-translator", "description": "Type a football foul in plain words (\"handball in box\", \"tactical foul to break the counter\", \"indirect free kick signal\") and get the IFAB 2025/26 law reference, restart (DFK/IFK/PK), card, referee signal, and a season yellow-card suspension forecast.", "baseUrl": "https://api.elysiatools.com/mcp/sse?toolId=football-foul-tactic-and-referee-gesture-translator", "command": "", "args": [], "env": {}, "isActive": true, "type": "sse" } } }

{ "jsonrpc": "2.0", "id": 2, "method": "tools/call", "params": { "name": "football-foul-tactic-and-referee-gesture-translator", "arguments": { "query": "handball in the box", "location": "inside", "yellows": 0, "competition": "premier-league" } } }