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Law 6 - Assistant Referee 9/18/2016

Louis Scheffer of Ashburn, VA United States asks...



About 2 hours ago I had an incident with a center referee.
The game was a Travel u14 game mid division game. I was on a game with myself as an AR, another AR and a Center. At the end of the game, I saw a handball on the other side of th...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 9/18/2016

Brian Winiarski of Wyckoff, NJ USA asks...

In today's game, we awarded an indirect free kick just outside the penalty area. Our player touched the ball, and another player shot and scored. The referee disallowed the goal saying that the interpretation of law 13 is that a player must make a '...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 9/18/2016

john morris of manchester, england asks...

If a spectator stops the ball crossing the goalline for an obvious goal what is the decision...

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9/18/2016

NICHOLAS JOHN TIPPLES of Cardiff, South Glamorgan Wales,U.K. asks...

WHY ARE ASSISTANT REFEREES GIVING OFFSIDE WHEN A PLAYERS FOOT,ARM OR HEAD EVEN IS IN FRONT OF THE OPPOSITION......SOME DECISIONS ARE RIDICULOUS........YET THEIR DECISIONS ARE NEVER QUESTIONED.....WHY???...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 9/18/2016

Filippo of Palermo, Italy asks...

I know it was a pretty unlikely scenario (I was curious about DOGSO and offside infringements, yet I could not think of a more realistic situation), but I am grateful for your answers anyway!

Something is bugging me, though. You all said it ...

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Law 5 - The Referee 9/18/2016

russell of Sydney, Australia asks...

What I like about this site is the opportunity to pose a scenario or ask a question, and the subsequent replies from the panel referees and readers, with the occasional follow up banter.
As I indicated, IMO it was a red as a scoring opportunity w...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 9/17/2016

Peter of Manchester, England asks...

Hi, if a player is through on goal with only the keeper to beat and the keeper goes to ground, player chips the keeper with ball going wide, the keeper in essence pulls out of the challenge avoiding contact with the and they dive over the keeper wher...

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Law 5 - The Referee 9/17/2016

Greg of Cincinnati, OH USA asks...

After the 1st quarter of our game. Another ref came and switched out with a ref. The other ref did not have an injury or was ill. Is this allowed after a game has already started? ...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 9/17/2016

russell of Sydney, Australia asks...

This question is related to DOGSO and subsequent penalty kick infringement.

Am watching the Hull v Arsenal match right now, and two questions regarding the red cards issued, and the penalty.

The commentary team asked if the red card...

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League Specific 9/17/2016

Terence Farrell of ALTRINCHAM, Greater Manchester England asks...

In relation to Referees, are they allowed to officiate in matches that involve the City or town in which they were born?
The reason that I ask is that Anthony Taylor who was born in Manchester(Wikipedia website)and resides in Trafford the same b...

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