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Law 17 - Corner Kick 11/11/2015

Rico Luna of La Habra, CA Orange asks...

Good evening,
So this is how the double touch happened.
The corner trick play unfolded as follows:

The ball goes out on the left side of the goal so the corner is taken on my side of the field. I position myself near the penalty arc...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 11/11/2015

Petr of Prague, Czech Republic Czech Republic asks...

Hello, my question is about building the wall rules.

Hypothetical situation: Team A takes the free kick. Players from this team build a wall in place (9,15 m), where normally builds the wall team B.

Is it prohibited? :-) Or, what i...

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Law 17 - Corner Kick 11/10/2015

Rico Luna of La Habra, CA Orange asks...

I forgot to mention that the throw in was executed correctly that's why I let the play continue.
I probably would have called a bad throw in on Evra though lol.

The trick corner kick was an obvious double touch by the person executing ...

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Law 8 - Start and Restart of Play 11/10/2015

PAUL HERTELENDY of Berkeley, CA USA asks...

A player goes down with an injury. When the ref whistles the stop-play, Team A clearly has possession. When play resumes, the ref feeds the ball to a Team A player for the 'drop ball' in order to resume. Two Q's: 1. Can that player dribble the ball, ...

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Law 11 - Offside 11/10/2015

R Bogh of Beaumont, California United States asks...

In an Adult Game a forward takes a long shot on Goal. The Keeper (With no attackers near (20 Yards Away) Takes his fists and intentionally punches the ball. A player in an Offside position (About 20 Yards away) comes up and Plays the Ball. My fell...

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Law 11 - Offside 11/10/2015

Tye of Mission, Bristish Columbia Canada asks...

Hello, need some clarification on referee Richard Dawson's answer. You state in situation (C) 'if B1 were to deliberately play the ball and it was not classified as a save or a deflection.... I was of the understanding that the new wording eliminate...

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Kicks From The Penalty mark 11/10/2015

Jay Pignatello of MANHATTAN BEACH, CA United States asks...

I ref a lot of games, usually without conflict, but recently had my first KFTM game to decide the winner. LUckily, I had reviewed the rules several times before the game, and everything went smoothly, with one exception:

The visiting team wo...

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Law 8 - Start and Restart of Play 11/10/2015

W Hidalgo of Harrison, NJ USA asks...

According to Law 8 and Law 14, the ball has to be kick forward to start play, does this applies to Law 13? To my understanding a Kick-off and a Penalty kick are both on essence a 'Free Kick', you can score from both, or can I back-heel a Free / Indir...

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11/10/2015

Rico Luna of La Habra, CA Orange asks...

My question is regarding Law 15, The Throw In.

During a recreational game ball goes out off on Red. Blue#1 player goes to retrieve the ball and brings it to the touch line and drops it for Blue#2. Blue#2 picks up ball and while Blue#1 is wa...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 11/9/2015

Derek of Cary, IL USA asks...

What is the proper signal for an IFK? USSF's videos show you should signal the direction of the kick first, then raise the same hand straight up. But if I watch 10 referees, I'm going to see 10 different IFK signals.
I'm also unsure how long I ...

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