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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 3/2/2017

Iain of Las Vegas, Nevada USA asks...

Attacking player advances into penalty area and makes contact with defender. AR raises flag indicating offside, CR indicates offside by raising arm, before the IDF kick is taken AR waves flag to get CR's attention, AR informs CR that the defender had...

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Law 11 - Offside 3/2/2017

Iain of Las vegas, NV USA asks...

Attacker passed ball to team mate in an offside position, AR raises flag and CR waves AR off since goalkeeper intercepts the ball, picks it up with clear possession and rolls it to a team mate but is intercepted by attacker who scores. CR awards a go...

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High School 3/2/2017

Lionel Heinold of Ephrata, Washington USA asks...

A defender is just inside of the goal area and to the left of the goal with the keeper behind. I am to the left just inside the penalty area with an unobstructed view. A shot is taken from about 30 yards. The defender has their arms at their side. Th...

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Law 3 - The Players 3/1/2017

skye of maryborough, qld australia asks...

is there any restrictions or exemptions on goalkeeping?
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Law 8 - The Start and Restart of Play 3/1/2017

Allen of Pensacola, FL United States asks...

TL;DR I whistled a foul and signaled for the free kick, realized it was not a foul, and restarted with dropped ball. Correct?

I was center ref for a U14 boys league play game that was getting chippy. After seeing what appeared to be a foul (...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 3/1/2017

Shaji of Shuwaikh, Kuwait Kuwait asks...

Hello Sir,
Referee can show Yellow card team official and coach? Or Yellow card Red card only players and substitutes?...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 3/1/2017

Greg Watkins of Austin, TX United States asks...

Last week I had an upgrade 6 assessment between two premier adult men teams. In the second half, 'Green' Forward #14 received a great through ball and was breaking away to goal with 'Red' defender #5 trying to catch up. When the attacker got inside...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 2/28/2017

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

The weather is starting to warm up! :) :)

So on this play, #18 Blue and #21 Red chase down a ball in Red's defensive box. Ball and both players meet at the same point. Do you think there is a call here?

https://www.youtube.com/wa...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 2/28/2017

David Armstrong of Cannock, Staffordshire United Kingdom asks...

Does kicking the ball away after the award of a free kick constitute dissent or is it classified as a different offence?

Many thanks ...

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Law 4 - The Players Equipment 2/26/2017

Zeke Palermo of Woodstock, Georgia USA asks...

Going through the site, it's obvious that the LOTG indicate that no jewelry shall be worn in a match, and the refs here seem to be EXTREMELY sure that this is followed. My question is simple; where do you referees/the LOTG stand on religious jewelry/...

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