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Other 1/30/2013

James of Mobile, USA asks...

Many teams, especially in rec, have only one coach. Now, if I remove this single coach in the technical area as a result of irresponsible behavior, what exactly happens next?

It's something I've never considered, it's never been mentioned in...

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The Technical Area 10/24/2012

Brian H of Kent, Washington USA asks...

I'm sure that my league coordinator and officials' supervisor would take my side on this one, but this was the first time I have ever ejected someone and so I'd like some opinions from more experienced referees as to whether I handled this situation ...

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The Technical Area 8/30/2012

Kurauone of harare, harare zimbabwe asks...

I need clarity on occupants of the technical area. Let's say four members of the technical team are standing but only one is conveying tactical instructions, is it allowed? This person who is giving instructions is clearliy standing a distant from t...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 8/19/2012

Erez of Haifa, Haifa Israel asks...

Hello,

The 'Fifa questions and answers' document says that if a player standing inside his own penalty area throws an object at an opponent standing outside the penalty area, the decision should be direct free kick taken from the place where...

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Pre-Game 8/2/2012

Harris of Someplace, Somewhere Canada asks...

What are a good set of pre-game instructions to give to ARs with regards to mass confrontation.

Some referees ask their senior AR to remain at their position to maintain and hold the technical area personnel and substitutes and prevent them ...

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Law 3 - Number of Players 7/15/2012

Harris of Somewhere, Someplace Canada asks...

Recently in a game, I had to eject a coach from the technical area because he was being disruptive and disrespectful. He was quite annoyed no doubt. In the future, I may have to work one of his games again and I was wondering if there is a recommende...

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League Specific 2/11/2012

Aubrey Waddell of Maryville, TN USA asks...

Many times in USSF competitive youth soccer, the only non-player in the technical area is one adult coach. If this coach behaves in an irresponsible manner and I eject him from the match, must I abandon the match due to no official adult supervision ...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 10/12/2011

W.M. of Houston, TX USA asks...

Scenario 1
Following a legal but unsuccessful tackle, Red#3 is injured and sitting on the ground near the touch line at midfield in front of the AR and in front of Reds technical area. The AR makes no signal, and the CR believes correctly that t...

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The Fourth Official 9/21/2011

Nazeer of Singapore, Singapore Singapore asks...

Is their a specific distance between the 4th Official dugout and the teams Technical Area?...

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The Technical Area 8/18/2011

Craig Greenstock of Pontypridd, United Kingdom asks...

How many individuals are allowed to stand in the Technical Area at anyone time issuing instructions to players?...

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