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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 1/28/2017

Sean Corcoran of Newport News, VA United States asks...

A keeper makes a save and is bouncing the ball to the 18 to punt it. Can an attacking player challenge the keeper while he is bouncing the ball?

Another question the keeper makes save and he decides he doesn't want to punt the ball instead...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 1/28/2017

Andrew of London, UK asks...

What are the main reasons that players should not be compelled to immediately retire 10 yards free from a free kick awarded to the opposition - or the referee,as in rugby union, move the free kick 10 yards further forward?...

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Law 5 - The Referee 1/28/2017

Hannah Shay of Keysville, Virginia United States asks...

After a card is displayed to a player a Referee may not change or correct the decision but may provide relevant information in the game report if the card was displayed in error. Is this true or false?...

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Mechanics 1/27/2017

Barry Stewart of Chilliwack, BC Canada asks...

When I'm a centre ref and realize that I'm going to be in the way of a play: if there's no obvious exit for me, I clearly tell the player with the ball, 'I'll stay here.'

I then stand still until the ball leaves my immediate area.

M...

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1/27/2017

JOHN CORCORAN of NEWPORT NEWS, VA United States asks...

What is the correct call? Player A is taking a throw in. He throws the ball and it hits the ground outside the field of play and then goes over the touch line into play. Is it a re-throw? ...

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Law 7 - The Duration of the Match 1/27/2017

JOHN CORCORAN of NEWPORT NEWS, VA United States asks...

This is crazy, With about 5 minutes left in the game, Coach A, with his team winning, decides to switch keepers. He asked permission at a stoppage. He wanted a player on the field to become keeper. I allowed the switch. However the switch took way to...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 1/27/2017

Hiang of s, s asks...

No one really taught me about this so I'm quite confused about it. Is a goalkeeper allowed to pick up the ball right after the referee makes a drop ball?...

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Law 5 - The Referee 1/25/2017

Krez of Bogalusa, LA United States asks...

Time is about to expire. There is a deliberate handball in the box and the AR raises his flag. The referee does not see the flag or the foul and blows to end the game. The AR calls the referee over and they talk. He then calls the players back on and...

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Kicks From The Penalty mark 1/25/2017

Simon from of Ipswich, queensland Australia asks...

A match needs a winner to determine which team goes on to play in next round of the competition, but the game finishes in a draw, so KFPM. Blue team finished with 9 players (the red team had full 11 players) on field at end. Those (18) players have b...

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Law 7 - The Duration of the Match 1/25/2017

bc of inverness, highland scotland asks...

hi, was through on goal last night when referee blew for full-time. I scored before he finished his 'peep'!
no goal was given but I think it should as the whistle hadn't concluded.
any help?...

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