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Law 3 - The Players 9/3/2018

Kim Rasmussen of Tung Chung, Lantau Hong Kong asks...

Can a player coming onto the pitch take a penalty, a free kick or even a throw in when there has been no stoppage in play between the infringement and the player coming on?...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 9/2/2018

Gregor Gramlich of Seminole, FL United States asks...

When a goalkeeper, who is judged by the referee to be in control of the ball, is hit in some manner by an attacking player, is that a direct kick offense or is it "playing in a dangerous manner", which is restarted by an indirect kick? The specific ...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 9/2/2018

Zach of Istanbul, Turkey asks...

Hello

Can hou plz comment on the penalty given, in the link below. Is it a penalty? Does it have any resemblance with the Neymar penalty that was retracted by VAR?
Thnx
https://youtu.be/0jCvNur7jUI?t=1m26s...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 9/1/2018

Glen Brizendine of Raleigh, NC USA asks...

Attacking team commits foul in the penalty area at around the Goal box (6). Ball is placed for direct kick, I pushed the attacking team all the way out of the Penalty Area which ended up being a distance of apx. 12 yds. The Attacking team coach was ...

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Mechanics 9/1/2018

Fidel Jaary of Auckland, New Zealand asks...

Hi Sir,

What do referees say to players going at each other at the time of taking a corner kick, i see defenders and stickers pushing and shoving each other.

i normally blow my whistle and address the situation by talking to both de...

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Law 1- The Field 8/31/2018

John of Ireland , Ireland Ireland asks...

Hi, i just reffed a game on a field that had some AstroTurf on it, one strip in one box (penalty spot) and the goal area and penalty spot in the other box. Is that permitted? I know that the laws allow for a hybrid system if the competition allows fo...

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Law 6 - The Other Match Oficials 8/30/2018

glenn of boston, ma usa asks...

CRs encourage ARs to talk to players during play, such as 'watch the arms', etc, just as the CR does. Do you think it is okay for an AR to also say 'advantage' if a foul happens in his quadrant?

I frequently do this, if I am running with a p...

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High School 8/30/2018

Mike of Chicago , Illinois USA asks...

So a player in possession of the ball commits an offense (Dissent) while ball is still in play and team in clear possession, the center referee stops play to issue a YC to team in possession. What is the correct restart?...

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Other 8/29/2018

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

Does USSoccer still allow a "golden Goal" format to determine the outcome of a game?...

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Character, Attitude and Control 8/29/2018

Mike of Lebanon, CT US asks...

Not really a question but a follow-up to the referenced question. I had a very similar incident in a U12B tournament game. From the very beginning one of the coaches was very vocal and loud in his rather harsh criticism of his players. After a go...

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