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Law 5 - The Referee
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Law 5 - The Referee 9/26/2010

Charles of St. Louis, MO St. Louis asks...

One of our players had shot for a goal which was deflected by the goalie and still in play.
Two of my players then got in a footwork match with the goalie and two opponents, right at the goal line.
The ref blew the whistle and said it was the...

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Law 5 - The Referee 9/26/2010

Jerry of Fort Gratiot, mi us asks...

A player scores right before halftime. After kickoff and play resumed a sideline judge confers with the ref. The ref then blows his whistle and says sorry halftime was supposed to be 15 SECONDS ago goal does not count. Can this be allowed? Should the...

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Law 5 - The Referee 9/26/2010

Adam Lewis of carshalton, surrey United Kingdom asks...

Can a referee decline to tell a player how long is left in the game if asked?...

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Law 5 - The Referee 9/25/2010

steve feinberg of Dix Hills, NY United States asks...

does a referee need to blow the whistle to end a game? It appears to read that way in the FIFA rules, but wanted to make sure if that is the case. Thanks very much...

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Law 5 - The Referee 9/24/2010

Mike Slattery of Columbus, Ohio USA asks...

As I was considering your answers (which by the way are entirely consistent, which lends to their credence), the thought occurred to me:

Does a ref ever do a final scan (of his assistants, for down-field fouls or even VC, etc., before blowi...

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Law 5 - The Referee 9/22/2010

Wendy of Springfield, Ohio United States asks...

In the first half, Ref calls dangerous play and signals for a direct kick. We score a goal on the kick. At half time the other team's coach complains to the ref that the call should have been indirect - and the ref takes away the goal??

I ...

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Law 5 - The Referee 9/19/2010

Tim Mann of Akron, OH USA asks...

According to the recent Week In Review 23 on the US Soccer site, if a goal is not immediately scored, then the advantage has in fact not been realized, and the PK must be called. So in the original situation, at least in the U.S. the foul must be ca...

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Law 5 - The Referee 9/14/2010

Chris of Sydney, NSW Australia asks...

Michelle, How can you class any hand ball as trifling? This is a clear case of deliberate hand ball no matter how far out of the PA the keeper is and has to be treated and sanctioned as such....

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Law 5 - The Referee 9/8/2010

Liz of Stratford, CT US asks...

Thanks so much to all of you for responding to my question (#23861). We purchased a cast protector for our daughter which supplies thick padding, completely covering the cast and is secured with four velcro straps (See http://thecastprotector.com)Sh...

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Law 5 - The Referee 9/8/2010

lewrith of georgetown, indiana usa asks...

If the goalie is hit and injured (by an opposing player), while going after a ball in the box, but the ref doesn't see that the goalie is down until the ball is back down the field, who would have possession after the goalie change.

Hope thi...

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