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Law 11 - Offside 8/25/2007Kevin Kribbet of Clearwater, FL USA asks...A player is clearly offside, in the box, well behind the fullback, as the ball is sent in from near midfield. While in the air, it glances off the fullback (whom never gains possession, or control of it) and lands on the foot of the offside player. ...
Read The Full Q & A Other 8/25/2007Daniel of sydney, nsw Australia asks...The other day i was watching a match and a player intent on finding out how long was left in the match said "How long ref?" the ref replied "6 inches how about you?". The player just laughed and continued playing. So i ask what other witty replies ha...
Read The Full Q & A Law 11 - Offside 8/24/2007Blane Sanchez of Isleta, NM US asks...The second Defender on their half of the field, wins the ball, and then hastily kicks the ball toward opposing team's goal. However, the ball strikes another nerby opponent and is deflected backward to a team mate behind the second defender who plays...
Read The Full Q & A Law 11 - Offside 8/24/2007John of Melbourne, FL USA asks...This came up in a recent Coach Licensing course.
Attacker 1 has a break away shot on goal, but hits it directly at the keeper. The keeper easily saves the ball and punts it up field. Meanwhile Attacker 1 strolls up field and is in an offs...
Read The Full Q & A League Specific 8/24/2007Doug of Montreal, Quebec Canada asks...I have two or three questions. Sorry.
First one: Indoor soccer. We were down a player because we were short one from the beginning. We lost a second to a red card.
We were up by a goal with 5 minutes left. So when we were doing ...
Read The Full Q & A Kicks From The Penalty mark 8/24/2007jane white of glasgow, scotland asks...do the rules for penalty shoot outs change in the world cup finals?...
Read The Full Q & A Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 8/24/2007Dave of Portland, OR USA asks...I would like some advice on dealing with retaliation. It seems that fouls often start with something "trifling" but then they build and I would like to deal with these situations better. How would you respond if player A hold her arm in front of B ...
Read The Full Q & A Law 4 - Players Equipment 8/24/2007Chris of Saint Albans, Vermont USA asks...I am roughly 6 feet 6 inches tall and wear large Nike guards that are 8.25 inches long. Is this an appropriate ratio between my height and my shin guard length? Thanks...
Read The Full Q & A Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 8/24/2007Mike Owens of Kentwood, MI USA asks...A loose ball (i.e., not deliberately kicked toward the keeper by a teammate) is outside the penalty area. May the goalkeeper dribble the ball into the penalty area and then, once inside the penalty area, pick it up with his hands?...
Read The Full Q & A Law 10 - Method of Scoring 8/24/2007Mike Owens of Kentwood, MI USA asks...What if a goalkeeper attempts to release the ball and kicks [or possibly throws] it into his own goal?
I assume that since this is not a goal kick and the ball is in play it is a valid goal and would be considered an own goal.
I...
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