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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 10/27/2017

Patrick murtagh of Eastchester, New York Usa asks...

A defender raises their boot towards the head of an attacker in the penalty area to try to win then ball leg Was high referee blows the whistle to award a what?

After you answer I will tell you what the referee awarded...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 10/27/2017

Mehdi Saboori of Mashhad, Khorasan Iran asks...

Hello guys. Thank you for the website you have created. I'd actually asked you a few questions over the last 12 months and now I'm going to trouble you with another one:

Should the ref send the blue player off here?!

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Law 14 - The Penalty kick 10/26/2017

Mike of Montreal, Qc Canada asks...

PK awarded in 60th minute of play.
Whistle is blown for kicker to take PK.
Kicker is approximately 4 yards from ball, takes 2 steps towards ball, stops, takes 2 steps back, pauses, and returns her run up, strikes the ball and scores a goal. ...

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League Specific 10/26/2017

mark of visalia, ca usa asks...

Their seems to be lots of confusion regardng the new rules and the BOL.

When the gaolie has a goal kick, when can the defenders cross the build out line?

When the goalie kicks the ball, or when the ball leaves the penalty area? ...

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Law 4 - The Players Equipment 10/25/2017

Muhammad Rizwan of Abbottabad, Abbottabad Pakistan asks...

Sir, I just want to know that i asked a question that can we switch a keeper while having a penalty kick answer is yes.. But someone told me that if a on-filed player take place the goalkeeper he must wear the different shirt with the same number he ...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 10/25/2017

David Peter Saunders of TULSA, OK United States asks...

If a defender takes a goalkick and passes to the goalkeeper outside the box and then the keeper brings back in to the box and picks it up is that ok? Or could it be a pass back?...

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Law 11 - Offside 10/25/2017

Brendan of truro, uk asks...

Does a player need to be in his own half to catch an opposing player offside....

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 10/25/2017

Les Shaeffer of Neosho, MO United States asks...

I was the ref in this situation. In my judgement the contact was simultaneous. The offensive player had the original possession of the ball dribbling on a breakaway but ball was a little far. He went to shoot as the goalie dropped his hands down on t...

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Law 15 - The Throw In 10/24/2017

Trent Futrell of Knoxville, tn usa asks...

Was reffing a game and team A had a throw in. The ball was released but never came in bounds. I called a throw in for the team B. Was this the correct call?...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 10/24/2017

Les Shaeffer of Neosho, MO United States asks...

If a player is pursuing a ball in the penalty box and goalie charges the ball and the goalie makes contact with the ball (hands) at the exact same time the player kicks the ball (contact took place at the same time) and the ball rolls free, is it a l...

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