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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/27/2017

Marwaan of Cape town, Western cape South Africa asks...

Defender handles ball on goal line, ref blows for spot kick. AR Does moves in position for spot kick then calls ref over to say he made mistake, that a player was offside before ball was handled. Can ref reverse and allow offside or continue with spo...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/27/2017

hussian of kuwait, kuwait kuwait asks...

If a players only acts the he will touch the ball with his hands then leaves it,keeping in mind that he fooled the guys behind him to leave the ball
is it considered an offence ?...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/26/2017

George of Parangarecutirimicuaro, CA Sacratomato asks...

An attacker is engaged by a defender as the attacker is dribbling towards the opponent's goal. As both plays battle for position and for the ball, goalie dives for the ball when it gets away from both players. As the goalie places a hand on the ball ...

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Law 11 - Offside 11/26/2017

Nigel of Camborne, Cornwall asks...

A ball gets played through the defence and two attacking players run towards the ball,one is in an offside position the other isn't.the attacker that isn't offside gets the ball.is the attacker in the offside position ,offside for running towards the...

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Law 5 - The Referee 11/26/2017

russell of Sydney, VAR trial country – Australia asks...

Ref Dawson has indicated that he said to the player 'give it a go'.

I would have thought this advise is not something a referee should be doing.

If we are told that we cannot influence, or advise in a benign drop ball situation, the...

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Other 11/26/2017

russell of Sydney, VAR trial country Australia asks...

and yet another VAR incident.

http://theworldgame.sbs.com.au/article/2017/11/26/both-sides-see-red-var-mars-adelaides-win-over-wanderers
https://www.a-league.com.au/news/kitto-fires-adelaide-past-gombaus-wanderers
Was it deliberate? ...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/26/2017

Mike Timber of Sydney, NSW Australia asks...

If a defender passes back to keeper, and it hits the ref with speed and changes direction, can the keeper use his hands to stop the ball? And also if a defender uses his knee to pass back to the keeper, can the keeper pick it up?...

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Other 11/26/2017

russell of Sydney, Australia asks...

VAR is only as good as the match crew using it?

As with other recent VAR post, the VAR system is only as good as those who use it well - if at all.

https://theworldgame.sbs.com.au/video/1103678531995/Were-Wanderers-denied-a-legitima...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/25/2017

Charlie Silver-Burr of Worthing, United Kingdom asks...

We had a free kick given in the dying seconds today seemingly given for timewasting. Is this ok?...

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League Specific 11/25/2017

russell of Sydney, Australia asks...

VAR " examples of it in use.

Here are two example of where VAR was used in an Australia A-League match today.
(the A-League is one of a few national competitions that is currently trialling the technology,

THE FIRST VAR INCIDENT...

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