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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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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 4/26/2019

Derek of Cary, IL USA asks...

Mr. Grove's PIADM example of a defender's high foot leading to the attacker backing off his header attempt made me think: Could a case be made for a DFK/PK for 'Kicks or attempts to kick an opponent?' It seems like a stretch as the word 'attempts' ...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 4/26/2019

grace of Fredricksburg, Virginia USA asks...

Is a slide tackle an automatic yellow card?...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 4/25/2019

S of Sys, NSW Australia asks...

Hi I am trying to think of a scenario that would prove the below paragraph:

Q12: If a player commits a DOGSO offence punished by an indirect free kick (IDFK) in the penalty area what is the disciplinary sanction?
The change relating to ...

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Law 5 - The Referee 4/25/2019

Fidel Jaary of Auckland, New Zealand asks...

Hi,

When starting a game a whistle is blown by the referee only once. At the end of the 1st half the referee blows the whistle 2 times. At the end of the game the referee blows the whistle 3 times.

In case of an Extra time, does the...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 4/25/2019

Russell of Sydney, Australia asks...

'But I didn't touch him'

This one is kind of the opposite to my recent post (33265) 'but I got the ball'.

I had phase of play last weekend that I pulled up, where a defender made a slide tackle with some momentum - bordering on exce...

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