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Character, Attitude and Control 9/7/2007

robert of san marcos, tx usa asks...

This is a comment on the question 16530. If you go to a high school football game, there are 5 officials on the field. At higher levels, calls are reviewed on video.
The philosophy seems to be the game has to be called perfectly for it to be fa...

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Character, Attitude and Control 9/5/2007

JAB of River Grove, IL USA asks...

Do referees have input as to the integrity of a tournament as compared to the integrity of the game they are assigned to?

I know this is a rare occurrence but I saw this happen, this did not impact my son's age bracket. Here is the situat...

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Character, Attitude and Control 9/5/2007

Dave of Portland, OR USA asks...

Suppose that I use Ref Voshol's suggestion [16462] 'I don't think I heard that..' or Ref Maloney's suggestion 'Don't step in it...' instead of carding the player.

Then, you make another call (or fail to make a call that the player wants...

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Character, Attitude and Control 9/5/2007

Phil of Chicago, Illinois USA asks...

Obviously refereeing the game, you've most all played a good deal as well; and if you competed in enough games, you probably have received at least one yellow card yourselves during that stretch, as just through luck it becomes inevitable.


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Character, Attitude and Control 8/27/2007

Mary Zimmer of Ft. Laud., FL US asks...

Is it inappropriate for spectators to celebrate when a ref hands out a red card? I'm not talking about over the top noise-makers or jeering, but applauding and cheering. At a tournament game a player was given a red card after pushing down a player...

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Character, Attitude and Control 8/2/2007

Jenny of , Pa USA asks...

If your team is playing a team that has the sponsors on the sidelines and the refs are confering with them and then you play that team minutes later and that team has hand balls not called and offsides and other 'offenses' not called,
in this si...

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Character, Attitude and Control 8/1/2007

David of Sault Ste. Marie, Canada asks...

In a recent match, I was given a yellow card and a warning because a referee made a decision, but would not explain his decision. I argued saying that he had to explain his decision, and recieved my yellow card.
Does a referee have to explain h...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 7/31/2007

Nicholas Broderick of Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada asks...

These two questions are about charging and when it can and cannot be performed:

I went to fifa.com and found the following presentation on Law 12 which contained the following on charging.

The act of charging can be performed u...

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Character, Attitude and Control 7/7/2007

Bryan of Naperville, IL usa asks...

how should a player handle being threatened by an opposing player, coach, or parent?...

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Character, Attitude and Control 6/27/2007

Mike of Milwaukee, WI USA asks...

As a somewhat experienced referee and long time amateur player, I am wondering how much spectator yelling should be allowed in a match. I can recognize when a fan is interfering with the game (threatening participants, inappropriately vocal about the...

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