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Law 5 - The Referee
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Law 5 - The Referee 10/22/2010

Mike Monce of Lebanon, CT USA asks...

I've been a USSF ref for 4 years, and last year started to also do high school reffing (NFHS). My local ref board for high school refs has a general interpretation policy that one should not call penalty kicks unless the foul is very very obvious. F...

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Law 5 - The Referee 10/20/2010

Mike of Boston, MA USA asks...

The referee (no ARs) calls offside.

After the whistle, everyone points out that the referee missed the proper second to last defender hanging out with the goalkeeper - well out of sight of the ball and the run of play.

The referee a...

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Law 5 - The Referee 10/8/2010

Dave of Des Moines, IA U.S. asks...

I had a question about this answer:

'Answer provided by Referee Keith Contarino
3 or 4 minutes is way too long but if play had not stopped and restarted you COULD within Law award the goal'

I was thinking the answer should say ...

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Law 5 - The Referee 10/6/2010

Rob Rosen of farmingdale, new york nassau asks...

does the goalie have to come out after a injury? the coach did come on the field. ...

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Law 5 - The Referee 10/5/2010

Sung Ku of Pasadena, CA Los Angeles asks...

Big 'thank you' for all referees for your answers on Question 24068!

This follow up question is for Referee JOE MCHUGH:

- Since the CR terminated the match (players from both teams were already off the field after the final whistle....

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Law 5 - The Referee 10/3/2010

Doug Crawford of Oakland, CA USA asks...

Hello Refs - Should time be added only when it seems to help the team that is the victim of the delay?
When adding extra time, I usually only do this when the team that is ahead is wasting time. This can include substituting frequently, taking a...

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Law 5 - The Referee 10/3/2010

Sung Ku of Pasadena, CA Los Angeles asks...

Game ends in a controversy:

With home team down by a goal and time running out in the 2nd half, home team takes a corner kick. There are about 18 players in the box. The ball bounces off of a player and a home team player heads the ball int...

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Law 5 - The Referee 9/28/2010

Hany of Columbia, SC USA asks...

When is a defending wall required after a foul?

Upon a whistle for a DFK just outside the penalty area of the defending team, can the attacking team start with a quick free kick directly into the goal before the defending team have the chanc...

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Law 5 - The Referee 9/28/2010

Rob hardy of Seattle, WA USA asks...

My keeper was kicked in the head during a game. The referee did not stop play and did not call a foul, another player scored shortly after the incident.
The keeper suffered a concussion and is now probably out for the season if not longer, given ...

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Law 5 - The Referee 9/26/2010

Patrick of Summit, NJ USA asks...

I'm coaching 4-5 year olds. At a game today, one of the other kids on the other team had their cleat fly off. My player took possession of the ball and started downt he field. Parents on the other team were yelling at me to stop the game while the pl...

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