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Other 12/1/2017

Aaron Speca of Virginia Beach, VA United States asks...

No question really, I just wanted to say thank you for not only your ongoing advice on calls, but also on the little coaching tips you sometimes include with the reactions on the refereeing. For example, in this particular question my son was the bl...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/30/2017

Aaron Speca of Virginia Beach, VA USA asks...

This one is tougher to call for me than it appeared to be when I saw it live. I was sure that there was a foul on the black attacker, but now I'm not as sure. Originally I thought the contact had started after the ball was played away by the blue d...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/30/2017

Richard of Derby, Derbyshire United Kingdom asks...

If a Goalkeeper gets any touch on the ball when diving at the feet of an attacker in the penalty area, is this automatically NOT a penalty? eg. Goalkeeper dives and gets a slight hand on the ball which doesn't discernibly change its speed or directi...

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Law 15 - The Throw In 11/29/2017

Muhammad Rizwan Khan of Abbottabad, KPK P asks...

Sir, During a throw-in if someone not follows the proper procedure I mean if he lift the feet from the ground while throw-in simply referee here award throw-in to opposite team or for any other mistake. My question is that if ball is not in play then...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/29/2017

Derek of Glasgow, Scotland asks...

A players momentum takes him out of play behind the goal whilst the ball stays in play. The player then re-enters the field of play and attempts to play the ball and in the process is deemed to have been fouled and the ref awards a penalty. It his ...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/29/2017

George of Parangarecutirimicuaro, CA Sacratomato asks...

In a tough match, during a period of time where the ball is being blasted into the air back and forth, red player, with no players in front of him, positions himself to blast the ball upfield. The ball bounces in front of him about shoulder height. A...

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Law 11 - Offside 11/29/2017

Muhammad Rizwan Khan of Abbottabad, KPK P asks...

Sir, If a attacker player while chasing the ball cross the goal line and kick the ball with his heel back into the field and in the same moment the defender came and gets the ball and passes it to his goalkeeper. I mean the attacker cant control hims...

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Other 11/28/2017

Bill Ark of Calgary, Alberta Canada asks...

From a 34 year coach, 40 year player, Ref 20 years;
It is difficult to watch European, Mexico, Central and South American,( African ?), professional soccer/football with all the Pushing and Holding Interference with arms and hands. Th...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/28/2017

Hussain of kuwait, kuwait kuwait asks...

Thanks for answering guys but let me elaborate more
The ball was not a 'dead ball' it was in play
the situation was that one player from team A crossed the ball inside the penalty area
the opposition player raised his hand like he was go...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/27/2017

robert of vancouver , BC Canada asks...

One player has the ball. Another player runs from the side towards the player with the ball and simply kicks the ball as hard as he can. Not like a block tackle. Almost like he is taking a free kick with foot fully back and complete follow through. T...

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