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Mechanics 9/12/2009Rob Plaza of Houston, TX USA asks...A direct kick was awarded on the side just outside the box. The Ref personally placed the ball on the ground and then walked toward the goal indicating where a 3 man defender wall could be placed. The goalie yelled out to his team members to position...
Read The Full Q & A Mechanics 9/9/2009Larry of SF, CA USA asks...I recently had a coach come up to me at half time and politley ask about a couple of no calls I made for questionable throw-ins, that his own players made. Apparently, he was concerned his young players would develop bad habits. I told him I had ta...
Read The Full Q & A Mechanics 9/9/2009Larry of SF, CA USA asks...What are the proper mechanics for the CR to indicate offside? Upon seeing my AR with a raised flag and then agreeing with player involvement, I blow my whistle, single direction, leave my arm straight up while I move into position for the IDFK until...
Read The Full Q & A Mechanics 9/6/2009Devin of Lenexa, KS USA asks...So i was a spectator at a USSF sanctioned match recently and so a rather confusing situation. There was a through ball played about 25meters out of the goal and an attacking player received it and had a clear goal scoring opportunity. a defender come...
Read The Full Q & A Mechanics 9/4/2009Jon of WICHITA, KS USA asks...Explain to me the concept of showing the player a card. My question comes from an official running up to a player and raising up the yellow card. The player turns and starts to run off the field. The referee calls the player back by saying 'you wi...
Read The Full Q & A Mechanics 8/16/2009George Reynolds of richardson, texas usa asks...what is the best way to get flip coins...
Read The Full Q & A Law 11 - Offside 8/4/2009William Guynes of Mechanicsville, MD USA asks...In light of the March 25 position paper titled 'Offside " Interfering with Play', I have seen some confusion on the field with the mechanics of AR positioning.
One bright young AR had an attacker, A1, who was in an offside position just beyo...
Read The Full Q & A Mechanics 7/30/2009Albert Leutwyler of Eastport, NY United States asks...I will be a ref this coming fall season. Keeping time, should I start the clock counting down the 40 minutes to zero or the other way around? I've been told that many refs wear two watches, how are the two watches being used?...
Read The Full Q & A Law 7 - Match Duration 7/28/2009Joe Griego of Bishop, CA USA asks...My question is regarding timekeeping protocol. As a coach, I've always instructed my captains to approach the Referee to politely ask how much time is left.
During a match last season, we had a referee who refused all such requests, regardl...
Read The Full Q & A Law 3 - Number of Players 7/27/2009Gil of Ann Arbor, MI USA asks...I think you guys missed the subtlety of the question. Or I read a subtlety in that wasn't there....
So, the team calls for a substitution: #10 out, #13 in. We are good refs and use proper substitution mechanics, and we wait for #10 to leav...
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