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Law 5 - The Referee
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Law 5 - The Referee 8/21/2012

mojo of corona, califronia united states asks...

a player takes a goal on a shot. the ball strikes the goalpost and rebounds into the field of the play. the referee should do what....

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Law 5 - The Referee 8/14/2012

alex of richmond hill, ontario canada asks...

I also disagree that the ref made a bad call regarding the idfk and the subsequent pk, and have defended the ref's decisions when this incidence was brought up in many discussions I have here in ontario. Basically you cannot argue against a cop ticke...

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Law 5 - The Referee 8/13/2012

Mark of Sacramento, CA USA asks...

Dear Esteemed Panel.

I am suprised at the outrage over the US goal that sent the Candian women's team home. News feeds seem consistant and clear that the AR warned the Canadian keeper after the first half concluded that she needed to get ...

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Law 5 - The Referee 8/7/2012

A MacKay of Baddeck, Nova Scotia Canada asks...

In regards to the US/Canada Olympic women's match, was this the most poorly reffed game you've ever seen? I am a dual (American/Canadian) citizen and love both nations, but the referee gave the US a chance with 10 minutes left by calling the ridicul...

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Law 5 - The Referee 7/30/2012

John of Perth, WA Australia asks...

I witnessed a situation yesterday when a defender passed the ball back to goalkeeper who then picked it up. The referee stopped the game to award an indirect free kick for the attacking team only to give it to the defending team. Apparently a defende...

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Law 5 - The Referee 7/27/2012

Paul Horton of Birmingham, England asks...

Can a referee be punished for consistent bad decisions or bias in a professional match, and if so what is the process for complaint, and possible repercussions. Most referees do a wonderful job but occasionally televised matches shop up the woeful pe...

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Law 5 - The Referee 7/26/2012

PINAR PAPUTCU of Ottawa, ON Canada asks...

Hello,
I have a some simple questions. Is a game official 'The God' ? Is a good player must be Punished ? Nobody can speak during and after game? Who will check game officials? How can they play a teenagers feelings and the future so easly? This ...

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Law 5 - The Referee 7/16/2012

Frank Ramirez of Hickory hills, Illinois U.S.A asks...

My 16 year old son wants to be certified as a soccer referee, how does he get started,
He plans on going to college to become a H.S.teacher and a Soccer coach.
He wants the work and experience of a referee,any suggestions would be greatly app...

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Law 5 - The Referee 7/4/2012

Phil of Tarzana, CA United States asks...

Suppose that blue team kicks the ball over the touchline & before you make a call, the blue team picks up the ball. (I know that a lot of coaches tell their players to act as if it's their throw-in any time it looks remotely close) Everyone starts ...

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Law 5 - The Referee 7/3/2012

Ibrahim Ishiaku of Lokoja, Kogi Nigeria asks...

A referee mistakingly issued a red card to a player intead of yellow card. Can the referee reverse his decision and re shown a yellow card to the player? This is not a question but a request. I am humbly requesting for officiating materials like the...

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