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Law 18 - Common Sense 10/2/2010

Clay of Pensacola, Fl 32514 asks...

Played an opposing team. every time they had the ball the coach instructed his team to intentionally kick the ball out of bounds. Fair, legal, when i played in high school our coach called it intentional chalking. Any comments.
Clay ...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 9/23/2010

paula zets of Berlin Center, OHIO US asks...

There was dangerous play called in the box. An indirect kick was called for by the refs. One girl touched it, made a small pass, the other girl kicked it in. The ref called it a goal at first. Then the ref and the other ref got together and both s...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 9/18/2010

Liz of Eugene, 161 United States asks...

My team and I were playing another team last week, and the officiating was the worst I have seen. A team mate and a girl from the other team both went for a header. The girl from the other team went down holder her face, as she was hurt. The ref ran ...

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Other 9/17/2010

Ken VM of Middleville, MI USA asks...

I was a ref in high school and for a while after. I want to help ref my son's games with AYSO and I believe that it was with u.s.s.f. that I originally got my certification. When I had talked to the person in charge of our refs for ayso he said he co...

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Other 8/4/2010

KFritz of Emeryville, CA USA asks...

History Question: When was a handball that prevents a goal declared an expulsion offense?
Caveat: I did this in a high school game in 1966, but not at the end of the game. I was not expelled. The goalie saved. We won. I was lauded....

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Kicks From The Penalty mark 7/22/2010

Gman of Chicago, IL USA asks...

In Penalty Kick Shootouts, can you clarify the rules for Goalkeeper ability to come off the line? Is it on the Referee's whistle? or on the time of kick? I believe I have seen both used. Are rules different in different leagues? My experien...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 7/16/2010

bruce of jackson, new jersey usa asks...

high school soccer

player spits on referee inside own penalty box .. can u award a penalty kick.. i can't see awarding a pk for a foul against a referee.. i assume player gets red carded what is restart?...

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Law 4 - Players Equipment 7/13/2010

Joshua Bellinger of Bethel, ME United States asks...

Are metal cleats legal in Maine high school soccer?...

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Law 15 - Throw In 7/6/2010

John York of Weyers Cave, VA US asks...

One note on a throw in that never gets to the touch line... US High School rules give the ball to the other team, unlike FIFA rules. Don't know why the US High School people chose to make their book so complicated....

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Law 15 - Throw In 7/2/2010

Joshua Klein of Canton, MA USA asks...

I was reffing a lower level U14 girls game, when one of the girls went to take a throw in. I noticed that she had only 1 arm with the other arm a stub. With the one arm she took the ball over her head, with her stub of an arm also over her head but...

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