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Law 13 - Free Kicks 9/13/2017

Iain of Las Vegas, NV USA asks...

On a direct free kick which player or players may ask for ten yards?...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 9/13/2017

Saad of Karachi, Pakistan Pakistan asks...

When a defender uses his shoulder to stop the ball is that considered as a foul?...

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Law 11 - Offside 9/12/2017

Nelson of Lancaster, CA USA asks...

I happened across this YouTube video, and there's a beautiful 30-yard shot at about 3:55... https://youtu.be/7MbDnCwboKM?t=3m55s

At the time of the shot, there's a white-team striker in offside position. I think it's interesting case to spur...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 9/12/2017

Petr of Prague, Czech Republic Czech Republic asks...

One more question, please. Someone can consider this situation as promising (SPA). Is it without a yellow card then? Thanks!...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 9/12/2017

Jordan Baker of Sydney, NSW Sydney asks...

Q1-If the ball is in the field of play during play and a team official (Substitute or manager) chucks a bottle at the opposing player, is it a DFK or IDFK? If i'm not mistaken if it occurred in the penalty area it would be a penalty, but what about o...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 9/12/2017

Kenneth of SAN DIEGO, CA US asks...

How much leeway can/should be applied to the definition of serious foul play.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a-I9CsCf4As

The clip at 3:33 shows a defender unabashedly, completely cynically, holding and pulling down an attacker on a...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 9/11/2017

engin ataman of olympia, Washington USA asks...

Hello,

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IgmeBYR7tnU

What would be the right decision here?

Yellow, red or no foul? Your answer is very much appreciated...

Thank you :)...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 9/11/2017

Petr of Prague, Czech Republic Czech Republic asks...

Hello,
I have one video from match Marseille-Rennes (in time 2:00). It is about foul in the penalty box.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xg8ar6N3YOU&list=PLIN0y6TbDGWyjhV4fHPjQi-UHRVLvDMFY&index=9

The referee punished this situa...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 9/10/2017

Nick of Lewis Lake, Nova Scotia Canada asks...

For your consideration:

https://twitter.com/AcadiaAthletics/status/906961895630016513

Did we get this right? I was only the senior assistant (camera side, not in view), but I flagged for it just as the referee stopped play. For me, ...

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Law 11 - Offside 9/10/2017

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

An example of an offsides that should not have been called?

#9 blue is clearly in offsides position when the ball is played forward. #23 is just as clearly not in offsides position. #9 lets up as #23 goes after the ball and meets the keepe...

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