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Law 11 - Offside 10/8/2016

Jeff Kunz of Oakland, NJ USA asks...

Our player was in an offside position, ran back to her side of midfield and touched the ball. Offsides was called because she was offsides when the pass took place. The ball was placed where she was standing when the pass was made and given to the ot...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 10/8/2016

Brian of Brooklyn, Ny 11232 asks...

On a throw-in...

A player throws in to his goalie who receives the ball at his feet outside his box.The 'keeper then dribbles back to his box and picks it up.

Question-is there an infringement and if so what is the correct restart p...

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High School 10/7/2016

Jason of Binghamton , NY USA asks...

A player is fouled in the box and falls to the feet of another player who scores into an open goal about the time of the whistle. It happens very quickly. Is this a pk or does advantage allow the goal to stand?...

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Law 4 - The Players Equipment 10/7/2016

Ricky white of Leeds, U.K. asks...

Good evening
Quick question .
If we were blue shorts and socks as the away team and the home team wear blue shorts and yellow socks , would this be considered a kit clash ??
Look forward to hearing from you
Cheers ...

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Mechanics 10/7/2016

Steven of Los Angeles, CA USA asks...

What do you think the best plan of action is to do as a CR if you do not have any ARs?

In leagues in my area, we will occasionally run into issues (as I'm sure a lot of youth leagues across the country do) where a game may have a CR and only...

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Law 5 - The Referee 10/7/2016

Brad H of Plymouth, Michigan United States asks...

Regarding advice from question 30853, Referee Voshol comments:

'When a coach approaches you to talk about how you're going to call something, say, 'Wait a minute, let's get the other coach so both of you know how the game will go.' That qui...

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Law 4 - The Players Equipment 10/7/2016

Haji Hussain Jan of Muscat, Muscat Oman asks...

If footwear of a player goes off while kicking the the ball and hit opponent, and kick taker has the advantage. If a ref should do?...

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Other 10/6/2016

Eduardo of National City, CA USA asks...

What soccer drills can I practice to improve my fast foot work,dribbling,control,skills,first touch and passing the ball and how many time do I need to spend?...

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Other 10/6/2016

Steve Johnson of Blue Hill, ME United States asks...

It is not a question, but a piece of heartfelt thanks to Referees Joe Manjone and Joe McHugh for their concise and accurate response to my question. I have shared those responses with my peers, who, like me, appreciate the interest and time these tw...

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Law 5 - The Referee 10/6/2016

Phil of Tarzana, CA United States asks...

I usually ignore the spectators & coach complaints. However, as a center referee, I won't let them abuse my ARs, especially when they are youth ARs.

But as an AR, I'm unsure how far to let it go when they are complaining about the referee. ...

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