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Law 2 - The Ball 6/27/2010Mike of Norton, MA USA asks...In a state championship semi-final game earlier this morning, a team scored directly from the opening kickoff. When the keeper retrieved the ball from the goal, he discovered it was a size 5 and not the prescribed size 4. He mentioned this to the r...
Read The Full Q & A Law 2 - The Ball 2/27/2010Steve Hayward of Hemel Hempstead, UK asks...Can a player clean the ball with equipment handed to him? Or can a ball boy or off pitch person clean a ball to aid the grip at a throw in?...
Read The Full Q & A Law 2 - The Ball 9/12/2009paul hogg of newcastle upon tyne, uk asks...During a recent game the oppostion had two spare balls either side of their goal. When the goal went out of play their goalkeeper retreived one of these balls and played the ball quickly out. Is there not a rule where spare replacement balls can be s...
Read The Full Q & A Law 2 - The Ball 9/9/2009Bill of Bohemia, NY USA asks...We recently had a game where the color of the ball matched our opponents uniform. I asked the referee to have them change their jersey's and he replied no!...
Read The Full Q & A Law 2 - The Ball 4/19/2009Alexander Dyomin of Kursk, Russia asks...Dear Sirs, I have a question regarding the Law 2. The Law adverts to the matter of what to do when "the ball bursts or becomes defective" But when the ball becomes defective? How a ball can become defective except when it bursts? When th...
Read The Full Q & A Law 2 - The Ball 2/26/2009gaurav chakraborty of delhi, delhi india asks...a original soccer ball is ligth or heavy?...
Read The Full Q & A Law 2 - The Ball 9/7/2008Shrenil of Long Sault, Canada asks...I'm doing a project about the psi in soccer balls, and I was wondering if a ball at 3 psi would go farther than a ball at 15 psi...
Read The Full Q & A Law 2 - The Ball 8/27/2008Melissa of Bothell, Washington USA asks...Just as the attacker takes the shot on goal, the ball bursts and rolls to a stop just in front of him. He then kicks the ball into the net. Whats the call?...
Read The Full Q & A Law 2 - The Ball 8/13/2008Glenn Kove of New Bern, NC USA asks...The refs. and assocs. here are resist allowing a 'substitute' ball to be put in play when the original balls has been kicked far OOB. I usually chase those down. They're playing running time and should be playing soccer not fetch. I know the use of m...
Read The Full Q & A Law 2 - The Ball 5/23/2008neil hynett of birmingham, england asks...why do you use size 4 balls for saturday football( under 13) but on a sunday use size 5( under 13) ??
also why only 35 mins per half...
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