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Law 15 - Throw In
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Law 15 - Throw In 12/10/2007

Judy of New Albany, IN USA asks...

Is there a defined space an opposing player has to stand when the other team is throwing in a ball? My daughter recevied a yellow card at a recent tournament because she was not 2 yards from the sideline. She was not jumping, just standing her grou...

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Law 15 - Throw In 12/8/2007

Tom of Kingsport, TN USA asks...

When doing a throw-in, the women sometimes do a sumersault and throw the ball when they are upright. They get better distance throwing the soccer ball when they do the sumersault. Do the rules allow the men to do a sumersault when throwing the ball f...

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Law 15 - Throw In 12/6/2007

Lorrie Lorimer of San Antonio, Texas USA asks...

Law 15 - Throw In.
Is there any law stating how close to the sideline you have to be to take a legal throw in?
I believe you could in theory be 10 yards away from the line, but if the ball enters the field at the same place it went out then...

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Law 15 - Throw In 12/3/2007

Melvin Hagerman of Colorado Springs, Colorado U.S.A. asks...

To answer the referees' questions: Believe it or not, the ball went straight to the America player without touching anyone or anything else; the whistle blew as the ball got to the America player!

AS Mr Mueller pointed out, this had to be...

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Law 15 - Throw In 12/2/2007

Mick Lawlor of Stoke on Trent , Staffs England asks...

If a player takes a long throw and it goes directly into the net, Is the goal legal?...

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Law 15 - Throw In 11/30/2007

Mica Saunders of Lancaster, PA USA asks...

Reffing a game, I had a player follow the required techniques on a throw-in. On delivering the throw, the ball slipped out of her hands and bounced into the field. She did not touch the ball until another player touched the ball. I let play contin...

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Law 15 - Throw In 11/28/2007

noel lopez of aurora, il usa asks...

Hello! its me again! Wow you refs sure stick together don't cha? I don't mean to be so argumentative about the whole spin on throw-ins "myth"! However I came across this link and I would love for you to view.

http://www.soccerhelp.com/Thr...

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Law 15 - Throw In 11/25/2007

noel lopez of aurora, il usa asks...

at my last game the opposing team would have a lot of spin on their throw-ins. i repeatedly told the ref to watch the spin on the ball and that he should call a bad throw. the ref then asked me, "who told you that?". and i just shook my head knowi...

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Law 15 - Throw In 11/23/2007

Christopher Lloyd of Novato, CA USA asks...

Steve,

The "6 foot rule" you say doesn't exist is probably my wording.

Law 15 says (among other things) "All opponents must stand no less than 2 meters (6 feet)from the point at which the throw-in is taken."

And agai...

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Law 15 - Throw In 11/21/2007

Christopher Lloyd of Novato, CA USA asks...

Does ANY other referee ever enforce the 6 foot rule at throw-ins? I don't think so. I see opponents standing a foot away, jumping up and down, with no reaction from the referee. I verbally warn players at the first instance, but I get some strange lo...

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