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League Specific 6/9/2019

Megan of Gary, Indiana United States asks...

Hi! I'm reffing my first head ref job for the u10 age group. I'm fairly inexperienced, so I have a few questions. Firstly, Do the refs still call captains over at this age level? If not, how do we decide who gets the ball first? How long are the halv...

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Law 4 - The Players Equipment 6/9/2019

J.V. of Palmyra, Pennsylvania USA asks...

Carter for Jamaica in the world cup game against Brazil on 6/9/19 is clearly wearing earrings. How is this permitted?...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 6/8/2019

Jak of Malindi, Kenya asks...

Immediately after the whistle for halftime break, blue 4 takes off his jersey as he walks outside the field of play. Is there a caution for this observation? And if there is, where exactly in the LOTG is this found?
Thanks in advance!...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 6/7/2019

Greg Kall of Hillsborough , CA Usa asks...

Interpreted to the letter of the law, then play could continue until that extra player actually interferes with play. However, what if the team with the numerical advantage scores, with that extra player not having interfered with play?...

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Law 4 - The Players Equipment 6/6/2019

STEVE LARSEN of Sebastopol, CA United States asks...

Where in the laws does it prohibit one sock on one foot from being a different color than on the other foot? If the entire team is all the same would this be OK?...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 6/6/2019

gary of nashua, nh usa asks...

It seems a growing number of players and coaches dont know what constitutes a direct free kick or indirect. Had a game recently in which the coach started to announce to players that a careless charging foul was indirect. Had to make an announcement ...

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Law 8 - The Start and Restart of Play 6/6/2019

Jak of Malindi, Kenya asks...

A goalkeeper in his own penalty area throws the ball into the opponent's goal and it goes in.Is it a goal or no goal and why?...

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Other 6/6/2019

Larry Mittleman of Olney, Maryland United States asks...

A U15 player, apparently out of frustration breaks the corner flag pole across his knee and throws both sections off the field. No other player is within 30 yards and the player does not say anything while doing it.
Is this a caution or a send of...

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Law 5 - The Referee 6/3/2019

Edmond Jiang of Chicago, IL USA asks...

If the attacker is fouled but he still controls the ball and next play can seriously make immediate threat to the other team, sure I would give an advantage. But the question or confusion came to me, when the ball is away from the goal, and the attac...

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Other 6/2/2019

Matt Culberson of DECATUR, GA United States asks...

After seeing the Sissoko handball for a PK in the UCL final (not terribly sad about it, up the reds!) it's just another instance of an ambiguous, and overly punitive handball rule giving a team a goal in a huge stage. For a couple years I've had a ru...

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