Law 1 Field of Play
Home
Ask a Question
Articles
Recent Questions
Search

You-Call-It
Previous You-Call-It's

VAR (Video Assistant Referee)

Q&A Quick Search
The Field of Play
The Ball
The Players
The Players Equipment
The Referee
The Other Match Officials
The Duration of the Match
The Start and Restart of Play
The Ball In and Out of Play
Determining the Outcome of a Match
Offside
Fouls and Misconduct
Free Kicks
Penalty kick
Throw In
Goal Kick
Corner Kick


Common Sense
Kicks - Penalty Mark
The Technical Area
The Fourth Official
Pre-Game
Fitness
Mechanics
Attitude and Control
League Specific
High School


Common Acronyms
Meet The Ref
Advertise
Contact AskTheRef
Help Wanted
About AskTheRef


Soccer Rules Changes 1580-2000


Panel Login

Law 1- The Field
Question 21 thru 30 of 268

[Previous] [Next]

Law 1- The Field 10/11/2017

Michael Justin of Sydney, NSW Sydney asks...

I once reffed a game and (warning some might find this disturbing) a cats head was on the field, I did not want to touch it and neither did the players, it was in the corner so we played on, is this the right call or should I wait next time, (there w...

Read The Full Q & A

Law 1- The Field 4/5/2017

Jamie of Levin, Manawatu New Zealand asks...

Hi. I have always understood that it is against the laws of the game for a goalkeeper to 'mark' the six yard line and edge of the penalty area in line with the goalposts. Please confirm or educate me. Kind regards...

Read The Full Q & A

Law 1- The Field 2/9/2017

R.embleton of Darlington, Co.durham England asks...

Can a game of football and a game of rugby be played side by side at the same time?...

Read The Full Q & A

Law 1- The Field 11/29/2016

Filippo of Palermo, Italy asks...

Reading the 2016/17 Laws of the Game, I found this definition of 'field of play' in the Glossary (p. 163):

'Field of play (Pitch)
The playing area confined by the touchlines and goal lines and goal nets where used'

The 'and goal...

Read The Full Q & A

Law 1- The Field 9/27/2016

Sal Costa of Bayport, NY United States asks...

If a player deliberately removes the corner flag from the ground to take the kick, can the ref give him a yellow card. ...

Read The Full Q & A

Law 1- The Field 8/20/2016

Terence Farrell of Manchester, England asks...

Last season I attended a match at Manchester United.At half-time as the teams left the pitch,the sprinklers were turned on in the penalty area that the away team would be defending.So my question is once the game has started can the home team alter t...

Read The Full Q & A

Law 1- The Field 8/6/2016

cesar sanchez of titusville, florida United States asks...

What is the dimension of a penalty mark?...

Read The Full Q & A

Law 1- The Field 5/20/2016

Jeff lynch of Durham, Durham asks...

Is the 18 yard box . White lines included in the claim for a penalty . Or is it a free kick ...

Read The Full Q & A

Law 1- The Field 5/3/2016

Abigail of watertown, wisconson u.s.a asks...

if you hit the crossbar what will happen/...

Read The Full Q & A

Law 1- The Field 4/18/2016

Pierre of jhb, jhb rsa asks...

Can a walk over be given if the field is not marked....

Read The Full Q & A

[Previous] [Next]

Google
Web AskTheRef.com
Soccer Referee Extras


Did you Ask the Ref? Find your answer here.


Enter Question Number

If you received a response regarding a submitted question enter your question number above to find the answer


Offside Question?

Offside Explained by Chuck Fleischer & Richard Dawson, Former & Current Editor of AskTheRef

<>


This web site and the answers to these questions are not sanctioned by or affiliated with any governing body of soccer. The free opinions expressed on this site should not be considered official interpretations of the Laws of the Game and are merely opinions of AskTheRef and our panel members. If you need an official ruling you should contact your state or local representative through your club or league. On AskTheRef your questions are answered by a panel of licensed referees. See Meet The Ref for details about our panel members. While there is no charge for asking the questions, donation to maintain the site are welcomed! <>