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Character, Attitude and Control 9/30/2008

Jack of Sydney, NSW Australia asks...

Can't the referee just claim that the kick-off wasn't taken correctly in his opinion to have the protest overturned, as play was never actually 'restarted correctly'? (Obviously this wouldn't be possible if the ball had been in play for longer than a...

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Character, Attitude and Control 9/26/2008

Franco of Soccerville, Midwest USA asks...

High School has a rule if you get so many yellows you have to sit out a game. So a coach looking forward on his schedule noticed that there were some tough games coming up. So he sent his star player, that was approaching this yellow limit, into the ...

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Character, Attitude and Control 9/24/2008

Clark of Saint George, Utah United States asks...

My daughter plays keeper. Against one school over the years she has come home pretty beat up. The referees do nothing to stop dangerous play against the keepers. In the last game my daughter had the ball in both hands after picking up the ball on a...

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Character, Attitude and Control 9/22/2008

alex of richmond hill, ontario canada asks...

Thanks for the reply. Sorry that my initial question looks like an offside question but it is supposed to be a more general question on what an AR should do when the center ref makes a wrong interpretation of the law (or at least what the AR thinks i...

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Character, Attitude and Control 9/21/2008

Thomas of Chilliwack, BC Canada asks...

Recently while refereeing/ARing, I have had a few incidents with coaches, and I would like a second ominion of how I should have handeled them.

#1: Semi-Finals, Girls (U-15)

Before I get the the main bit, a bit of background. I had...

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Character, Attitude and Control 9/20/2008

lucas saylor of conellsville, pennsylvania fayette asks...

durning the game, can the ref refer to you by your name to present you a yellow or red card?...

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Character, Attitude and Control 9/19/2008

Ken of Truckee, CA USA asks...

Thank you for the feedback. In the lag time between my question and the answer I knew I blew the call...
The defenders were just being so darn lazy at the time....

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Character, Attitude and Control 9/9/2008

Al Sinopoli of Covington, LA USA asks...

Just so you understand Ref Contarino, the player was yellow carded for dissent. No doubt about that one. I thought I made that clear, as no ref would appreciate being told what to do.

I forgot to mention that in this intermediate league, th...

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Character, Attitude and Control 7/25/2008

Al of Strathroy, ON CANADA asks...

Guys: I don't usually give coaching advice, but after reading two pages of 'justification' for 'picks', I simply can't help myself.

Perhaps this may help you Pat: I had the great pleasure of refereeing a game yesterday where skilled soccer...

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Character, Attitude and Control 7/23/2008

John B. of San Diego, Ca USA asks...

The goalkeeper, a defender and my attacker were all going for a ball inside the penalty area. The goalkeeper slides out and collects the ball. My attacker, seeing this, peels off the play. However, the defender does not and he trips over the goalkeep...

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