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Law 9 - The Ball in and out of Play 11/7/2009

Jeff Weitkamp of Wentzville, MO usa asks...

on an indirect free kick, does the ball have to go one full revolution before the second person can touch it and count as a goal?...

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Law 9 - The Ball in and out of Play 11/2/2009

David of St Charles, IL USA asks...

A ball is in the air starting to cross over a sideline - is the ball out of bounds when it hits the ground or while it's still in the air? If the ball would need to hit the ground to be out, would a player need to physically be in bounds to move thi...

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Law 9 - The Ball in and out of Play 10/25/2009

Ray of Easton, Pa USA asks...

If a goalie saves a ball from a shot. then the ball slips out of his/her hands The goalie then has the ball inbounds then steps ON the end line NOT fully out of bounds. What is the call? nothing or corner kick?...

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Law 9 - The Ball in and out of Play 10/11/2009

Mike Cox of Sisters, OR USA asks...

If a ball hit on top of the crossbar is it still in play?...

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Law 9 - The Ball in and out of Play 9/22/2009

Jamie of hummelstown, PA USA asks...

When a shot is hit before the buzzer but goes in after the buzzer does it count?...

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Law 9 - The Ball in and out of Play 9/10/2009

vicki of newport news, va usa asks...

does the ball have to entirely cross the line in order for it to be a goal? or only part of the ball have to cross the line?...

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Law 9 - The Ball in and out of Play 9/6/2009

Erik of Waukesha, Wisconsin USA asks...

so then was if it hits a coach?...

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Law 9 - The Ball in and out of Play 8/18/2009

Kyle Hamlin of Tipp City, Ohio United States asks...

A ball in play is about to roll out of bounds, but before it does, the ball strikes a substitute who is standing on the touchline, causing the ball to stay in the field of play. What should the referee do??...

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Law 9 - The Ball in and out of Play 8/4/2009

Ditch of Suzhou, China asks...

Possession Question:

1.If team A kicks the ball and it is deflected off team B's crossbar/post and goes out of bounds on the sideline who's possession is granted?

2.If team A kicks the ball and it is deflected off team A's crossbar/...

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Law 9 - The Ball in and out of Play 7/24/2009

Joseph Caster of wilson, North Carolina United States of America asks...

Did Law #8 at one time a number of years ago (in the 70's or 80's) indicate that to start the game, the ball had to move forward the circumference of the ball, not like today where it just has to be touched ever so lighlty. ...

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