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High School 10/3/2023

Franco of Bloomington , Indiana USA asks...

Wasting time question

We ran a corner kick play that takes about 4-6 seconds to complete. We have ran this play for the last 4 seasons without a single call or warning or complaints by opposing coaches. Its an attacking play designed for...

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High School 10/3/2023

Franco of Bloomington , Indiana USA asks...

I have a situation that was explained by a ref and I can not find this explanation in the 2023-24 NFHS rule book

we had the lead and my player dribbled the ball to the corner and shielded it. At first two opponents came up to him and he sh...

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High School 10/3/2023

Franco of Bloomington , Indiana USA asks...

My questions deal with NFHS and Indiana High School IHSAA soccer rules. I continually hear refs explain calls in a manner that is NOT in the 2023-24 Soccer rule book.

I have several of these scenarios but i will keep them grouped togethe...

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Mechanics 10/2/2023

Peter Babbage of Hjorring , Denmark asks...

Regarding the VAR fiasco in the Liverpool game, if the Spurs players took the free kick for offside quickly could the VAR people have still contacted the ref and say no it was a goal....

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 10/2/2023

Mühenned Elseyho of Kahramanmara, Kahramanmara Turkey asks...

Thank you very much , yes Yes, the video is available at this link

https://youtu.be/Pm7nhP1G6YQ?si=-uLdz7yI1e9uy4Lh...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 10/1/2023

Mühenned Elseyho of Kahramanmara, Kahramanmara Turkey asks...

Thank you , but I want to hear a clear answer to a specific point: Is clean possession of the ball from the opponent on the ground of the foot (the place of the spikes) always considered dangerous play, just like raising the foot close to the opponen...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 10/1/2023

Peter Babbage of Hjørring, Denmark asks...

A players shot looks certain to hit the post. A defender handles it and it goes wide. Clearly a penalty but is it DOGSO as the opposition now has a chance to score from the spot?...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 9/30/2023

Antonio of Porto, Portugal asks...

Video from 1:43 to 2:19

https://youtu.be/KeN3OdD9L8g?t=103

Is this fault?
Is it yellow or red card?...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 9/30/2023

Mühenned Elseyho of Onikisubat, Kahramanmara Turkey asks...

The attacker shoots the ball while it is at arm's height above the ground, and at this moment the defender steps in with the bottom of his shoe and just touches the ball, trying to prevent him from shooting. Is this behavior considered a mistake?...

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Mechanics 9/30/2023

AEK Fan Club Of NY of ASTORIA, NY USA asks...

Thank you for your answer. The referee was not shown the tackle on player 19, just player 12, after having awarded the penalty, for tackle on player 12.
So the question is, should the referee have also been shown the tackle on player 19, even th...

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