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Law 8 - Start and Restart of Play
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Law 8 - Start and Restart of Play 10/23/2014

Eli Holmes of Seattle, WA USA asks...

What should the referee do if on a goal kick, the GK or defender taking the kick is unable to clear the ball out of the penalty area on one kick? This time of year in Seattle, we get heavy rain and grass fields are so wet that the ball will not roll...

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Law 8 - Start and Restart of Play 10/22/2014

Tom Marshall of Farmington, ME USA asks...

During a recent game, the goalie had possession of the ball in his hands and was positioning himself for a drop kick within his penalty area. I noticed that an opposing player was down and injured elsewhere on the field so I stopped play so that the ...

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Law 8 - Start and Restart of Play 10/20/2014

Phil of Tarzana, CA United States asks...

Hi:
I noticed that referee Dennis Wickham said that a goal could not be scored until at least 2 players touched the ball. Since there is no 2nd touch violation on a dropped ball, couldn't one player score a goal by touching it twice? i.e. 2 kic...

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Law 8 - Start and Restart of Play 10/15/2014

john of Madrid, NY USA asks...

Can the referee penalize unsporting conduct and award an indirect without giving a card? (If, in the referee's judgement, the free kick will accomplish the desired effect as he feels the addition of a card is too harsh.)...

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Law 8 - Start and Restart of Play 10/14/2014

Phil of Tarzana, CA United States asks...

Referee Dawson said that, if you catch the mistake during play, you could stop play, send the player off, & restart with an IFK. I could not find where the LOTG say that you start with an IFK. I would have thought that it would be a dropped ball, s...

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Law 8 - Start and Restart of Play 9/16/2014

David of LA, california USA asks...

hi all. my question is the offical restart in regards to an injury.

Say blue team has the ball and i blew the whistle because a red player is down because of a recent play. what would be the restart ?

Thanks...

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Law 8 - Start and Restart of Play 9/12/2014

Jimmy of Houston, Texas US asks...

In the quiz number 1 refer to questions 43 & 44, both misconducts happend outside of the fields but one is IFK and another is a drop ball?

Here are the questions and answers:
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The Question w...

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Law 8 - Start and Restart of Play 9/9/2014

Paul of Milton, Ontario Canada asks...

If a referee blows the whistle to stop play because of an injury on the field, is the restart ALWAYS a dropped ball, assuming there was NO foul or other infringement? Would there be any reason that it could be an IFK?...

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Law 8 - Start and Restart of Play 8/8/2014

James Lawson of Dronfield, Derbyshire England asks...

Can there be a drop ball inside the goal area (6 yard box)?...

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Law 8 - Start and Restart of Play 6/18/2014

Fred of Edinburgh, Ed Uk asks...

What would happen if after half time the team that is kicking off purposefully goes to the same side they played from in the first half without swapping sides and the ref and opposition hasn't noticed and from kick off they pass the ball backwards an...

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