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Questions & Answers for "" 1 - 10 of Law 5 - The Referee 6/27/2020Doug Crawford of Moraga, CA US asks...Goalie down - play continues?
I remember the instructor in my ref class many years ago saying there always has to be a goalie, and play you cannot have a game if the goalie cannot play. I have not heard mention of this factor since then.
h...
Read The Full Q & A Law 14 - The Penalty kick 5/19/2020Russell Montgomery of Sydney, Australia asks...Bayern's Robert Lewandowski's converted penalty in the recently resumed Bundesliga match against Union Berlin looked to be coming close to 'feinting' in the approach to the shot.
Might be technically within the LOTG, but I question it is within w...
Read The Full Q & A Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 4/20/2020Daniel of Bacau, Romania Romania asks...Direct free kick for the attackers 18 meters in front of the goal. After the ball has been released by the referee, an attacker shoots the ball towards the goal. A defender runs 3 meters ahead of the wall forward and fends off the shot with a deliber...
Read The Full Q & A Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 4/13/2020Petr of Prague, Czech Republic Czech Republic asks...Hello,
I have two 'ceremonial kick' situations and few short questions, please.
Situation 1:
Defender A from the wall moves towards the kicker before the ball is in play. None of the defending team hits this ball.
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Read The Full Q & A Law 9 - The Ball in and out of Play 4/5/2020Petr of Prague, Prague Czech Republic asks...Hello,
one situation, please.
Ball crosses goal line and touchline at the same time. (The ball is leaving the field at the point of the corner flag.)
What is the restart? (free throw or goal kick/corner kick?) Do the rules ...
Read The Full Q & A Law 11 - Offside 3/15/2020Peter Babbage of Hjorring, Denmark asks...Thank you for your replies to my recent question. If I may, Id like your views if I were to expand on it. So back to the Manchester Derby. Hypothetically, the ball is played through to Aguero, Cann raises his flag and Dean blows the whistle. De Gea s...
Read The Full Q & A Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 2/20/2020Tom of Petawawa, Canada asks...Just watching some BFK vs BJK in the super Liga. Free from 20 yards out the wall is set then a players lies down on the pitch behind the wall , ..... looks pretty dangerous to me if the wall jumps and attempts to block free kick and comes down on t...
Read The Full Q & A Law 11 - Offside 2/20/2020Kyriakos of Limassol, Limassol Cyprus asks...Hello to everyone,
in the following link starting at 6:02 is a goal disallowed at the beginning as offside. The referee took the decision to ignore his assistant and count the goal but after a long discussion they decided to call it offside. I th...
Read The Full Q & A Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 2/20/2020Charis Mpoumpous of Athens, Attica Greece asks...Dear 'ASKTHEREF.com',
The answers to post 33888 were brought to my attention. I have read all your replies and justifications for your replies.
Please bear with me.
It looks to me (with all due respect), that the reasons you st...
Read The Full Q & A Law 11 - Offside 2/19/2020Derek of Cary, IL USA asks...From Reuters:
'FIFA's head of global development Arsene Wenger will attempt to make a major change to the offside law which could end a run of contentious decisions in the game since the introduction of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR).
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