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Law 7 - Match Duration 5/28/2007Mick of Melbourne, Victoria Australia asks...During last weeks game, my team was awarded a corner kick after the ball was kicked I headed the ball and it went in the goal. As I headed the ball the ref blew his whistle to signal that the game had ended. He did not allow this goal and as a result...
Read The Full Q & A Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 5/28/2007Debra Keates of New York, New York USA asks...In a tournament governed by FIFA rules, a U10 goalie, kicking the ball after making a save, steps just over the line of the box before releasing the ball. The referee calls for a direct kick.
The Laws of the Game state that a direct kic...
Read The Full Q & A Law 11 - Offside 5/28/2007roger of clovelly, nsw australia asks...If an offensive player is in an offside position and his team mate passes to him but the ball deflects off a defender on its way to the player in the offside position, is he offside or was he played onside by the ball's deflection off the defender?
Read The Full Q & A Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 5/28/2007Kurt of Centennial, Colorado United States asks...The goalkeeper went outside the box and gained possesion of the ball. The goalkeeper then dribbled the ball back into the box and picked the ball up....
Read The Full Q & A Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 5/28/2007Ilya Ostrovski of Toronto, Ontario Canada asks...Hi!
We had this situation last week. There was a low shot / cross coming from inside the edge of the penalty box close to goal line. A player on the defending team inside the 6-yard box stretched with his legs to block the shot and stop...
Read The Full Q & A Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 5/28/2007bill todd of buffalo, ny usa asks...What constitutes a goalie's possession of the ball?
If the goalie is on the ground and only touching the ball with the tips of his fingers (or even all of one hand), can the offensive player strike the ball in and score a goal?...
Read The Full Q & A Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 5/28/2007Brian Sniatkowski of Kinnelon, NJ USA asks...Here is the situation. The keeper goes high in the air for a ball. As he comes down with it a player from the opposing team runs into him, knocking him (holding the ball) backward into the goal.
Ref blows a half-hearted whistle, says "Fou...
Read The Full Q & A Law 5 - The Referee 5/27/2007Ryan of Flower Mound, TX U.S.A. asks...Dear Referee Panel,
I hope this question does not jinx any of our fellow referees. Is there a guide with instructions on how to handle injuries to officials in the middle of a match where an official is unable to continue the match? What...
Read The Full Q & A Law 5 - The Referee 5/27/2007Jon of London, UK asks...Sense of humour. Freshness. fitness. Honesty. Love for the game. ear plugs. confidence.
Response to another question added to this...flags should never leave your kit bag. Then you'll never forget them. ...
Read The Full Q & A Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 5/27/2007mayan of windsor, ontario canada asks...Differentate between a direct and an indirect free Kick?
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