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Law 11 - Offside 10/12/2018

Ryan Brenneman of Charlotte , North Carolina USA asks...

Referee Dawson states in the referenced question that for offsides, what the defender does is not taken into account. Example: striker is PIOP at the PK mark. Rt wing carries past theoutside last defender and turns toward goal. Center defender sees s...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 10/12/2018

Brian White of Palmer, MA United States asks...

Thanks for you insight into shoulder charges. In the video below:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aUCPFrOV8JM

you state that this is a legal charge.

Yet I see it as a pushing foul, specifically because the arm/elbow come u...

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Character, Attitude and Control 10/10/2018

gary of nashua, nh 03060 asks...

Had an instance in a coed adult game in which a defensive thin tall player charged a very burley player from behind (25 to 35 degrees) with his head leading. Offensive player fell forward but kept ball, seeing he was near goal, I allowed play to cont...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 10/9/2018

Jeff McCaslin of Gainesville, Virginia USA asks...

When the ball is played back to the keeper by his own team and he handles it within his own goal box, where is the restart? At the spot of the infraction? Even if that is on the goal line? thanks, Jeff...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 10/9/2018

Eduardo of christmas, fl usa asks...

Please clarify the statement in LAW 13. Am I understanding correctly that the second bullet below would only occur if the free kick left the penalty area and then came back in? Also, it doesn't have to be deliberate, any handling would apply correc...

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High School 10/8/2018

K Turner of Las Vegas, NV USA asks...

In our region we dont have an official high school timekeeper so we basically follow IFAB Laws with CR keeping time. Before accounting for any extra time (including an injury stop) the first half could have ended right at 40 minutes as a team was o...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 10/8/2018

Fuzesya Anatol of Sighet, MM Romania asks...

Hello! https://www.digisport.ro/fotbal/liga-1/live-video-text-astra-cfr-cluj-2100-digi-sport-1-brigada-de-liga-campionilor-la-giurgiu-533489
Why was the goal disallowed? It is minute 2 of the game. Thank you!...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 10/7/2018

Christian L Casimir of kaukauna, WI United States asks...

I am a keeper. I made a save on a hard shot one on one. I got up with the ball and realized my sock and shin guard were askew. I sat the ball down to readjust it and picked it up...I was well within the 6 secs..The ref called a foul on me. I have...

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Law 5 - The Referee 10/6/2018

Ethan Banaszak of CAMERON PARK, CA USA asks...

During the match, if the ball strikes the referee then goes directly out of bounds without touching any other player, what would be the correct restart?...

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Character, Attitude and Control 10/6/2018

Ryan D Drake of Klamath Falls, Oregon (OR) United States asks...

My question regards the ball going out of bounds and playing until you hear the whistle. These two situations both happened in a game recently.

First, I had a player cautioned for continuing to try to win the ball after it had gone over the...

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