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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/23/2016

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

Is this play technically a violation by the keeper? Keeper goes to roll the ball to a teammate, thinks better of it at the last second, ball leaves his hand, goes into the air, and he catches it before finally releasing it.

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/23/2016

chuck of phoenix, az usa asks...

I was watching the Toronto FC vs Montreal Impact game and noticed an odd play. Early in the second half, a ball was passed to a Montreal defender, who then juggled the ball up in the air and headed it to his goalkeeper. The goal keeper then grabbed...

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Law 8 - The Start and Restart of Play 11/23/2016

pete of floral park, ny usa asks...

Hi Refs,

a couple of questions can a player score directly from a kick off or does it have to be touched by a teammate before a shot on goal is taken.Q2 forward is one on one with goalkeeper about 10 yards outside keepers penalty area forwar...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/22/2016

Tony of Whitehorse, Yukon Canada asks...

In the 2014/15 LOTG is states on page 123, bullet 12 for USB: A player may not use a trick while the ball is in play to pass the ball to his own goalkeeper with his head thigh or chest.

I was taught by an old FA ref that if a player flicks ...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/22/2016

russell of Sydney, Australia asks...

Handball or not ?

Some debate around the water cooler this morning regarding the awarded penalty in the Real v Sporting UCL match.

As dumb and confounding as to why Coentrao had his arms in the raised position, some think they were ...

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Law 6 - The Other Match Oficials 11/22/2016

Murat of Robbinsville, New Jersey United States asks...

After drawing 2 PK's in the first half against a very aggressive defense line of the opposing team, our #10 player got clipped once more in the box and the main referee pointed the PK spot w/o hesitation while the AR who was ref'ing the very same hal...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/21/2016

Dave Bermingham of Herndon, Virginia USA asks...

In the answer to question 31038, where a substitute makes an illegal entry during play and then handles the ball, Ref McHugh states these are 'two separate and distinct offences each punished by a caution. The restart will be the more serious offence...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/21/2016

Eli of Seattle, WA King asks...

I was AR on game yesterday and the following happened.

An attacker had a breakaway and was running for a shot on goal. The only defender between him and goal was the keeper. He was outside the penalty area and off to the side, but within s...

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Law 10 - Determining the Outcome of a Match 11/20/2016

Philip of PITTSFORD, New Yock U.S.A asks...

If the ball hits both posts and then bounces out is it a goal?...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/20/2016

Gonzalo Rodriguez of Tuscaloosa, Alabama United States asks...

Rule 3.5 states that the referee "punishes the more serious offense, in terms of action, restart, physical severity and tactical impact, when more than one offense occurs at the same time."

- Blue #10, a substitute sitting on the bench, ente...

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