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Law 13 - Free Kicks
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Law 13 - Free Kicks 10/7/2010

Brian of Richmond, VA USA asks...

I recently officiated a U14 match as an AR. The center ref awarded an Indirect Free Kick for obstruction (Blue team set a pick for their ball handler). The spot of the kick was roughly 25 yards from the goal. He informed the Red team kicker that i...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 10/5/2010

larry phelps of Newburgh, new york usa asks...

Team A commits a careless foul 20 yds out, almost directly in front of their goal. I whistle the foul and point direction while moving to the left of play (my quadrant), toward the touch line. Team A is starting to line up for a wall, but an astute T...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 10/4/2010

Adam of Dorset, United Kingdom asks...

Hi,

i got this quote:
'For all these offences, the free kick should be taken from the penalty area line, parallel with the goal line, at the nearest point to the offence.'

what does it mean parallel, could you maybe draw me a di...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 10/3/2010

Brian of Mahopac, NY USA asks...

On an indirect free kick does the ball have to make a full rotation before it is kicked again...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 10/1/2010

Nader Ghoujeghi of Novi, Michigan U.S.A asks...

If there is a free kick inside the Penalty box, does it have to leave the box before it can be considered as in-play?

Examples: Off-side, dangerous play, etc....

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 9/27/2010

Mike Bawden of Raleigh, NC USA asks...

Taking of a direct kick. When is it in play?

Situation. A coach had taught his players to take the Rooney/Christiano corner kick a step further. On direct kicks on the field he would have a player stop the ball and put their foot on top of t...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 9/24/2010

Nader Ghoujeghi of Novi, MI USA asks...

To my surprise, I found out last year that for a free kick inside the penalty box, the ball has to leave the Penalty Box before another player can play it. Is that true for an off-side restart inside the penalty area?...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 9/23/2010

paula zets of Berlin Center, OHIO US asks...

There was dangerous play called in the box. An indirect kick was called for by the refs. One girl touched it, made a small pass, the other girl kicked it in. The ref called it a goal at first. Then the ref and the other ref got together and both s...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 9/20/2010

Randy Lonto of Berrien Springs , Michigan U.S.A. asks...

Team A awarded indirect free kick just outside team B's penalty box. Player AA starts the ball and player AB (teammate) kicks the ball into the goal. Before the IDFK is started, team B defenders enter the 10 yard circle too early. Ref's whistle blo...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 9/20/2010

Russ Robitaille of Manchester, Ct USA asks...

Law 13 indicates:
'Free kick taken by a player other than the goalkeeper. If, after the ball is in play, the kicker touches the ball again (except with his hands) before it has touched another player an IDK is awarded to the opposing team'. I'm ...

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