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Kicks From The Penalty mark 8/11/2016

Frans Versluis of Edina, MN United States asks...

In a recent U19 game between Man United and Anderlecht, a winner had to be determined by kicks from the mark. The game had ended in a tie, with one team (Anderlecht) short one player due to a red card. To equate the number of players on each team, M...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 8/10/2016

Hal Block of Coto de Caza, Ca USA asks...

We see often that a keeper will raise his knee up in front of his body when going up to make a play on the ball. We know that many coaches have taught the keepers to do this. The question arise that when there is contact by an attacker running into...

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Kicks From The Penalty mark 8/10/2016

Jeff of Morristown, Tennessee United States asks...

I have had the following happen twice: a player, similarly, taking water at the touch line when the play comes near them. The player, seeing an opportunity for a good play, leaves the touch line and becomes involved with the water bottle still in han...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 8/10/2016

Ron of Decatur, Illinois USA asks...

Team A is awarded an IFK on the goal area line.
Team B sends 5 players to the goal line to stand
Beside the GK and set up a wall. Is this allowed since they are only 6 yards from the ball?...

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Law 8 - Start and Restart of Play 8/9/2016

Sam of Santa Clara, CA USA asks...

In the new laws, it says that it has to at least touch two players in order for it to be a legal goal if it enters the goal, from a dropped ball. If a player takes the ball from a dropped ball and dribbled it and shoots and scores, is that still a le...

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Law 8 - Start and Restart of Play 8/9/2016

Trevor Cox of Reading, PA USA asks...

Now that, at the kick-off, the ball may be passed backwards, has the law on players being in their own half changed? I notice the kicking player is always in the opponents half at kick-off, it will be very difficult for the kicking player to pass bac...

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The Technical Area 8/8/2016

George of Parangarecutirimicuaro, CA Sacratomato asks...

A player approaches the technical area and the coach hands him a bottle with water. The player turns around to follow the play as he drinks. The ball is kicked hard from about the six in the direction of the player drinking water. As players are scra...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 8/7/2016

mahyoub of nablus, nablus pa;estine asks...

is there a difference between an offence and an infringement???
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League Specific 8/7/2016

mahyoub of nablus, nablus pa;estine asks...

hi
could you provide me with videos r clips showing the offences and fouls take place off the pitch? also offside incidents??? according to the up-to-date changes
many thanks in advance...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 8/7/2016

aymen of KHOURIBGA, KHOURIBGA MOROCCO asks...

If a substitute entered into the field and committed a foul against the opponent , how shall the referee resume the game , a direct or Indirect free kick

thank you ...

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