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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 2/15/2016

russell of Sydney, Australia asks...

In the Arsenal v Leicester match there were many ball to hand moments. One that I wonder about (from the comfy armchair) was the first one by Kante just inside the box just prior to the 9 min mark.

Watching live, and I thought there was some...

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Law 11 - Offside 2/15/2016

Lenard Wynne of Johannesburg, South Africa asks...

Thanks for the answer.
just a follow up question, the Law says an attacker is not off side if he receives the ball 'Directly' from a goal kick. Does this not have any impact on the decision....

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 2/15/2016

russell of Sydney, Australia asks...

As always, keen to hear the panels thoughts on the penalty against Sterling of Man City in the match over night.
He jumps to block the ball, so that aspect can be seen as a deliberate attempt to block the cross, but was it arm to ball?
Was th...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 2/15/2016

Jeff Banks of Captain Cook, HI USA asks...

I have been teaching my defenders proper positioning with a dribbling attacker. Part of it is a good distance of an arm's length either in front or back of the attacker. I have taught them to visualize an arm's distance. However, is it a foul to have...

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Law 10 - Method of Scoring 2/14/2016

Uriel Choi of Chandler, az usa asks...

U11 boys game. A defender heads the ball and it goes into his own goal. What is the restart? and why?...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 2/14/2016

tony of leeds, Yorkshire England asks...

Can a player take a goal kick to the goalkeeper then the goalkeeper take it back into his area and pick the ball up . I think this is a backpass or can you do this thanks

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Law 11 - Offside 2/14/2016

Lenard Wynne of Johannesburg, South Africa asks...

A goal kick is taken correctly, a defender jumps in an attempt to header the ball clear but mistimes the header, the ball deflects off his head and goes to an attacker who is in an offside position, is the attacker penalized for being offside?...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 2/14/2016

Barry Stewart of Chilliwack, BC Canada asks...

I was discussing with my AR the possibility of awarding a free kick on a legitimate foul -- but also cautioning the fouled player for enhancing the foul by adding drama to his tumble.

My AR said no -- and I was unsure. We both knew it is pos...

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Kicks From The Penalty mark 2/13/2016

Phil of Tarzana, CA United States asks...

I would agree with Referee Dawson. I do, however, remember a question on this site at http://www.asktheref.com/Soccer%20Rules/Question/25100/ where it was suggested that the referee abandon the game & report it. Apparently, there are some coaches t...

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League Specific 2/13/2016

peter dickinson of sandbach, cheshire United Kingdom asks...

Regarding the under 21 abandoned match I referred to and an incorrect ban on our captain. One of our players was guilty which all accept. A decision has been made to accept the overall ban even for our captain for reasons of not rocking the boat.
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