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Law 13 - Free Kicks 10/6/2016

Tim Billings of Fort Meade, MD USA asks...

Just need some clarification on an Indirect Free Kick scenario. Team A has an IFK 15 yards from the goal. Team A player blasts ball at Team B wall, which then ricochets off players in Team B's wall and goes in the goal. Is that a goal or no? I kn...

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Law 11 - Offside 10/6/2016

Friz of Abuja, Nigeria asks...

If a player plays a pass to a team mate who is already in a offside position and a defender in a deliberate attempt to intercept the pass mis-kicks the ball and it falls into the path of the same player whom the pass was intended for. Will he still b...

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Law 10 - Determining the Outcome of a Match 10/5/2016

Basem of Torrance, California Usa asks...

If a goalie is inside the goal and saves the ball when it is outside the goal, does it count?...

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Law 11 - Offside 10/5/2016

Barry Stewart of Chilliwack, BC Canada asks...

Offside question:

I was reffing a youth game on my own the other day and an a attacker was standing well-offside, on the end-line near the edge of the 18. His team-mate passed to him but it slightly deflected off a defender. Off-side was not...

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Law 17 - The Corner Kick 10/5/2016

Phil of Tarzana, CA United States asks...

Thank you all for your excellent advice. Peter, I'm sorry I was unclear (always seems crystal clear when I'm writing). No, in the second scenario, the ball wasn't rolled out of the corner area until the 2nd attacker was close (about 2 yards away...

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Law 4 - The Players Equipment 10/5/2016

caelan hunt of Sligo, Co. Sligo Ireland asks...

i was playing for my local club and i have a white tru sox(grip sock) and i cut my local team foot of my local team sock which we wear red and i was watching the ireland at the euros and seen that jeff hendrick was wearing a white tru sox over hi...

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Law 5 - The Referee 10/4/2016

sam of topeka, ks usa asks...

What are your thoughts on interacting with spectators/parents/etc in youth games?

The only time I would ever even consider talking to a parent (who are usually right alongside the field) is if I was a center and they were berating my young A...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 10/4/2016

Colin Edenborough of Swindon , England asks...

A referee issues a yellow card for a free kick outside the area a minute later after lining up the wall calls the player over and says to him I have changed my mind I think it should had been a red card so then shows a red card and sends the player o...

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High School 10/4/2016

Steve Johnson of Blue Hill, ME USA asks...

In the DSC, regular season, high school games in Maine, the stadium clock is the official time. If a player takes a shot from the field and the ball goes into the net, does the the ball have to have been kicked before time expires, or only pass full...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 10/4/2016

troy tadych of columbus, Wisconsin United States asks...

Coaching a game this weekend when one of my players left the field during live action because he was upset. This player can get emotionally hot during the game, and his emotions were triggered by catching a ball with his face after an unintentional k...

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