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Mechanics 8/29/2010Geoffrey of Southern California, CA USA asks...What is the proper procedure to indicate an indirect free kick? You blow your whistle - say for playing in a dangerous manner. Then do you point in the direction of the team that will be taking the kick? Then do you raise your hand straight in th...
Read The Full Q & A Mechanics 7/12/2010Richard Gonzalez of Sacramento, California USA asks...I have been told twice now that I do not vary my whistle enough. I use short quick whistles for small things, solid whistle for fouls and strong whistle for cardable offenses and PK. I just don's understand why I am being told to vary my whistle mo...
Read The Full Q & A Mechanics 7/8/2010Steve of Granby, Quebec Canada asks...this evening at my daughter's U12AA match, I noticed that the referee who started the game switched with one of the linesman at the half, therefore making the linesman the new ref and the ref became the linesman.
is there a rule covering this? se...
Read The Full Q & A Mechanics 7/7/2010G of Windsor, Canada asks...I would just like to know if there is a special 'system' that a ref should use for placement while reffing a game in corresponding to where the play is....
Read The Full Q & A Mechanics 6/27/2010Brian of Wauwatosa, WI USA asks...Follow up to #23504. Thanks for the prompt response. I quess I was looking more for insight on positioning, etc. Anyway, after watching GER v ENG and ARG v MEX, is the prattle I heard on ESPN and ABC the death rattle for the diagonal system of con...
Read The Full Q & A Mechanics 6/23/2010Jamie Laning of Huntsville, Ontario Canada asks...Hi I'm back, the first year ref, trying to work out the details.
In the interpretations/guidelines, under law 6, gestures, it says: 'As a general rule, the assistant referee must give no obvious hand signals'.
I was AR for a U19 rec...
Read The Full Q & A Mechanics 6/17/2010Michael Borga of point pleasant, nj usa asks...After watching the South Korea v Argentina game, I was wondering what was the referee's justification for continually stepping in and stopping the players from taking a quick kick after he awarded a free kick. Didn't seem to matter which team it was,...
Read The Full Q & A Mechanics 6/7/2010David of Southfield, MI USA asks...What is the proper positioning for a Center Referee on a corner kick? I think just outside the penalty area, in line with where the ball may land....
Read The Full Q & A Mechanics 5/21/2010Avery Haskell of Overland Park, KS USA asks...Can someone please explain the concept of isolating when carding a player? When it is necessary, why, how, etc.
Thanks!...
Read The Full Q & A Mechanics 5/6/2010Todd Wendorf of Marysville, PA United States asks...I was the lone referee (with two club linesmen) for a U09 Girls match last night. Per League rules, they play 8v8 and the field size is reduced.
My question is regards to mechanics and how to best handle a situation.
The ball is ne...
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