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Law 5 - The Referee
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Law 5 - The Referee 9/22/2013

Brian H of Seattle, Washington USA asks...

Attacker is playing the ball towards the goal line with a defender challenging him. About 5 yards from the goal line and outside the penalty area the attacker shoves the defender and the attacker immediately kicks the ball out of bounds over the goal...

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Law 5 - The Referee 9/13/2013

Eric Petty of Fort Collins, Colorado U.S.A. asks...

Thank you for your column. Your efforts have made me a better referee.

In the previous year I have sought to control the game with my voice instead of my whistle. By publicly commenting on trifling issues with 'hands down,' 'let go,' or 'e...

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Law 5 - The Referee 9/11/2013

Charlie Rietschel of Andover, MN USA asks...

During a corner kick the ref called a foul against my team and awarded a PK for the opposing team. I asked the ref what the call was, and he refused to tell me why the team was awarded a PK. He told me to 'Talk to him after the game was over.'
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Law 5 - The Referee 9/7/2013

John Edwards of Indianapolis, IN USA asks...

I was walking by a field last season and saw this scenario and would like some opinions. White team is ahead 2-1, less than 3 minutes remaining. A poor shot by Blue team is going wide of the goal. The White GK runs to the ball and stops it with hi...

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Law 5 - The Referee 9/3/2013

Elly of Melbourne, Vic Australia asks...

A season or two back, we had an incident in our top-level professional league where a player tore their ACL (Anterior cruciate ligament) - a very nasty injury, but not one where anyone was necessarily to 'blame'.

What was appalling was, the ...

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Law 5 - The Referee 8/26/2013

Andrew Hoffer of New Brunswick, New Jersey United States asks...

How do I teach referees to call the advantage rule in a clinic? If I were to have groups of players come to a station to teach them to call the advantage rule, after they have been schooled about it in the classroom, then what would be the best proc...

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Law 5 - The Referee 8/19/2013

Justin Bower of Carlsbad, California USA asks...

When reffing a game solo do I need to bring my flags and stuff?...

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Law 5 - The Referee 8/9/2013

Brian H of Seattle, Washington USA asks...

I am a referee who primarily officiates U11 and U12 in our city-run recreational league. I am also a parent of two children who play in the same league, one in U5 and the other in coed U7. My wife (who coached both kids' teams) and I have had issues ...

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Law 5 - The Referee 7/29/2013

Kev Harrington of Naas, Kildare Irel asks...

Cross comes in. Keeper catches it, upon landing breaks his ankle whilst screaming with pain. No opposition near . Keeper lets go of the ball and it rolls across the line.

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Law 5 - The Referee 7/16/2013

Paul Plested of Beaconsfield, QC Canada asks...

Situation

My team was in possession (just inside our own half), and I noticed an opposition player who was injured (not head)inside our penalty box. I was telling my players to kick the ball out, but the referee stopped play before they did ...

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