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Law 13 - Free Kicks
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Law 13 - Free Kicks 2/24/2009

Mikhail of Moscow, -- RUSSIA asks...

Hi, I would like to clarify whether any of the teams involved is allowed to ask the referee to signal game resume after the free kick?

We had an argument about that recently. We are just amateurs but play seriously and try to stick to offici...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 2/21/2009

James of Merced, CA United States asks...

I was watching a U10 girls rec all-star game this past weekend. A girl from the Blue team was tripped by a player from the Red team deep in the Red team's half. The referee made the proper call and indicated a direct free kick for the Blue team. T...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 2/20/2009

Joe Griego of Bishop, CA U.S.A. asks...

Thanks gentlemen, for your prompt reply. You are of course, right about the placement of the kick, and I just had a senior moment there. Since the keeper placed the ball on the line, on the corner of the goal area, the restart IFK just where it was...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 2/20/2009

Mirsad Hasic of , Sweden asks...

If the ball is supposed to move forward the circumfrence of the ball, what is the penalty if the kicking team does not kick the ball forward after two attempts? Does the ball go to the other team as a free kick?

Thanks...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 2/18/2009

Joe Griego of Bishop, CA U.S.A. asks...

I was assistant at an NFHS match two weeks ago, when this situation came up:

Attacker makes a shot that goes just wide of the goal. Keeper lunges full stretch, gets ball, keeps it in bounds, and stands up. She is obviously new at this, as ...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 2/13/2009

Steve of London, England asks...

Placement of the ball for an indirect free kick inside the opponent's penalty area. I had always believed that the kick was taken from the point of the infringement. However, upon reading through the laws (I occasionally ref some of the kids's matche...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 2/11/2009

Michael Daugherty of South Berwick, Maine USA asks...

On a free kick the ball must be kicked (struck with a kicking motion). At what point is the ball simply being moved around with the foot to get it in postion and/or being kicked? It is hard to tell sometimes, and teams will use small kicks as the ...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 2/2/2009

Aaron of Clayton, Ca USA asks...

My question is regarding an indirect free kick. I played soccer at a high level and coached High School approx. 15 years ago and just got back into coaching my children. From what I remember, on a indirect free kick, the first offensive player touc...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 1/31/2009

Sean Brophy of SLough, UK asks...

I was watching the premier league this weekend and James Milner had an indirect free kick in the box for of course a backpass picked up by the keeper. If James was to strike it (without it being touched to him) and hit a defender and scores does thi...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 1/11/2009

Rick of Manteca, ca USA asks...

I saw this in a game this past weekend. An idirect kick was given. The ball was touch. upon the touch a defending rushed in and the shot on goal was missed. The Ref gave the charging player a yellow card (delay of game?) and the kick was retaken and ...

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