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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct
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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 12/8/2024

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

Hello

I have another question about the spirit of the rules.

Why do we rarely see the bicycle kick as a
dangerous play at the highest level? I would say much less than, say, five to ten years ago. Have referees become more...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 12/2/2024

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

Hello,

one situation from Czech League please.

Video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DewVHuBQarg

(I hope it works abroad too.)

I'd rather describe it. The attacker lightly touches the passed bal...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/28/2024

Barry Stewart of Chilliwack, BC Canada asks...

Hi all,

I saw this "goof up" back pass in social media and wondered if we are classing this as a back pass where a keeper should not be faulted for using his hands.

I'm thinking at the grassroots level at least, it could be a "p...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/24/2024

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

Did all three offenses really occur at the same time?

I think it's similar to this part of the offside rule:

'In situations where: an offence is committed against a player in an offside position who is already playing or attempt...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/24/2024

Peter of Stockton, CA USA asks...

I am hoping that you could provide some explanation for me. In the Southampton Vs Liverpool game 24th Nov Southampton got a penalty for a foul on the edge of the penalty area. Despite being a Liverpool fan, I think the referee got the right call. My ...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/23/2024

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

Hello,

three 'dangerous play' situations inspired by real-life matches please.

Situation 1:
A5 is sitting on the ground with the ball under his legs. B33 applies pressure to him, but does not touch the player or the ball. T...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/19/2024

Ken of Santa Barbara, Ca USA asks...

Charge vs shoulder to shoulder - defending player approx.
2 feet from attacking player There is movement from both but defender knocks down
the attacker.
To make it more interesting, this occurs inside the penalty area.
I called ...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/16/2024

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

Hello,

one 'holding' question please.

The Premier League website says this:

'Where both players are involved in simultaneous and similar actions (mutual holding), play should be allowed to continue.'

Situat...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/13/2024

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

Hello,

I have a slightly more general question this time. :-)

I will try to demonstrate it on two situations.

Situation 1:

The ball flies into the penalty area. The goalkeeper jumps into the air and catches...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/11/2024

Peter Babbage of Hjorring , Denmark asks...

During this weekends games a game that was somewhat controversial in light of today’s events has come under the spotlight even more. Liverpool player I think it was Salah was racing towards goal and is brought down. The referee decided it wasn’t a fo...

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