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Law 7 - Match Duration 3/5/2010

Ray oglesby of Wexford, Wexford Ireland asks...

Can a ref blow for full time when the attacking is in the 18 yard box and about shoot...

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Law 7 - Match Duration 3/4/2010

Hogrod of Great Falls, MT USA asks...

You have awarded a corner kick. Before the kick can be taken, time runs out for the first half. What action should you take?...

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Law 7 - Match Duration 2/17/2010

William Gomez II of Montclair, CA USA asks...

'The lesson here is just because a restart has been awarded doesn't mean there will be time to take it. The only exception is a penalty kick, when time will be extended for the taking of the kick.'
Question: This applies to a awarded Direct Free ...

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Law 7 - Match Duration 2/16/2010

Matt of Toronto, Ontario Canada asks...

Hi Mr/Mrs Refs,

My question has to do with Law 7, the Duration of Play.

I was presenting for a group of instructors recently, and someone asked me 'what is the minimum length of a half time interval?'

My response was that t...

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Law 7 - Match Duration 1/27/2010

John Taylor of Falkirk, Scotland asks...

This concerns a penalty award right at the end of the game.
I.e., a penalty is awarded right at the very end of time, including injury time.
Say that time expires prior to the penalty being taken.
I believe that the rules say that time is...

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Law 7 - Match Duration 1/19/2010

Liz of vista, ca usa asks...

according to cif high school rules, can a ref end a game after a corner has been called but before it has taken place?...

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Law 7 - Match Duration 12/10/2009

Filipe Sarmento of Tarpon Springs, FL United States of America asks...

How long are the periods....

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Law 7 - Match Duration 12/5/2009

caolan of derry, northern ireland asks...

can the referee restart the game after hes already blew the final whistle...

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Law 7 - Match Duration 11/9/2009

Alex Shahbandarian of La Crescenta, CA USA asks...

I am a parent with 30 years of soccer experience. I have never experienced a referee calling the end of the half while the team was inside the 6 yard box and we scored the goal and at the same time the referee blew the whistle for half time. Is this ...

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Law 7 - Match Duration 11/1/2009

Carlos of Atlanta, GA USA asks...

Can a soccer game ends from a corner kick before the player touch the ball ?...

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