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Law 11 - Offside 4/30/2019

gargy of Haifa, Israel asks...

Hello,
There was a situation were player A shoot to goal, and in the time of the shoot, player B of the same attacking team was in an offside position.
The keeper pushed the ball, and the ball got directly from the keeper's push to a defende...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 4/29/2019

Lane of Pensacola , Florida USA asks...

...If a person puts his fist up and starts walking towards you and wants you to fight him....could he get a red card??...

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Law 11 - Offside 4/29/2019

Matt of Bristow, VA USA asks...

I have a question regarding rather to penalize a PIOP after a misplay by a defender - specifically in the case of a defender misplaying a ball that goes directly to an attacker in an offside position.

How do you define a deliberate play? How...

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Law 3 - The Players 4/29/2019

George of Parangarecutirimicuaro , CA Sacratomato asks...

Pink team shows up with only 9 players. Two go down with injuries. Early in the second half, defender fouls attacker in the penalty area. Defender is shown his second yellow of the match followed by a red card. Pink is down 3-0 and is now down to 6 p...

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Other 4/29/2019

Dennis Verlander of Crawley, West Sussex UK asks...

If a Football League 2 team leave before completion of the season what occurs to the points of the remaining teams ?...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 4/28/2019

Keith Murray of Jackson, Tennessee United States asks...

An attacker has out run defenders on a long ball. She gets to the ball 2-3 steps earlier than the goalie who had charged out of the penalty area in an attempt to play the ball. The goalie collides with the attacker and a foul is called on the attacke...

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Law 5 - The Referee 4/28/2019

Mark of Sydney, NSW Australia asks...

I have a question regarding playing advantage and when its deemed to be over.

Yesterday I was watching a men's all age game when an attacker was fouled in the attacking half, just past the center circle, as they were passing the ball to a te...

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Law 11 - Offside 4/27/2019

S of Syd, Nsw Aus asks...

Regarding offside. 3 years ago I would consider a play by a team mate in offside position but only to have a defender attempt to stop it with a poorly control play at defending with the ball rebound through to offside player. Gaining an advantage. I'...

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Law 11 - Offside 4/27/2019

Robert C Ross of Random Lake, Wisconsin United States asks...

In regards to offsides, if the defending players, except the goalie, push past midfield, am I right in understanding that the striker has to stay on our half of the field until the ball is hit? Or can they go past midfield? Im assuming this is the wh...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 4/27/2019

Petr of Prague, Czech Republic Czech Republic asks...

Hello,
my question is about shielding. Is allowed to multiple teammates at the same time? Ball is within playing distance for all teammates involved (f.e. time-wasting situations in the corner at the end of the match). Or, these other players may...

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