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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 2/19/2017

Seb of Farnborough, Hampshire United Kingdom asks...

Can a penalty be awarded if the ball is safe in goalkeepers hands but a defending player fouls an attacking player in the penalty box. Foul takes place 2 seconds after the keeper got the ball....

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 2/18/2017

Jim F of Pittsburgh, PA United States asks...

Here is another collision that involves a keeper:

https://youtu.be/GIS-QFVyjsw

It seems clear that both are playing the ball but the keeper gets the ball first and then gets kicked in the chest by the attacker. Both players are shak...

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High School 2/18/2017

Kenneth of San Diego, CA US asks...

Is there some 'common sense' leniency applied when considering DOGSO for a Keeper? It just seems a little on the extreme side for a red card to be issued for a careless foul especially when it was because of a great play by the attacker to poke the b...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 2/17/2017

Zluvka of Liberec, Czech Republic Czech Republic asks...

Today in Ligue 1 (Bastia-Monaco) player stepped on an opponent's foot. Referee lets play continue. May it be good decision?...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 2/16/2017

Mehdi of Mashhad , Khorasan Iran asks...

http://video.varzesh3.com/video/133873/Ú¯Ù„-رÛ'کانÛ'Ø›-پرسپولÛ'س-سپاهان

Hi.Would you as a referee give this penalty?!
Was it a soft decision?!...

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Law 14 - The Penalty kick 2/16/2017

Mehdi of Mashhad , Khorasan Iran asks...

http://video.varzesh3.com/video/133870/Ú¯Ù„-پنالتÛ'-به-سبک-مسÛ'-طارمÛ'Ø›-پرسپولÛ'س-سپاهان

Hello. Would you as a referee allow this goal to be counted or should it have been replayed?

Thanks. ...

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Law 11 - Offside 2/16/2017

Shaji of Shuwaikh, Kuwait Kuwait asks...

Hello Sir,
A player kicking the ball from Central circle to goal post. At that time the teammate of the kicker at offside position. The defender tried from penalty box, to head the ball and it moving to backward. Meanwhile the offside player trie...

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Law 5 - The Referee 2/16/2017

Mark Redmond of Guildford, Surrey United Kingdom asks...

If a yellow card is given to a player for a offence on the pitch, does a referee have to restart the game with a whistle. Therefore not allowing the game to restart with a 'quick free kick'? ...

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Law 14 - The Penalty kick 2/16/2017

kidane of Asmara, Eritrea Eritrea asks...

My Question is regarding Penalty kick.

why is that a penalty kick is is allowed to be kicked backwards.Instead it is allowed to be kicked forward to a team mate. ...

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Law 11 - Offside 2/16/2017

Russell of Sydney, Australia asks...

For those interested, here is a good set of scenarios to test your offside evaluations.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7K_Hl5Y6lSI&app=desktop

The answers come at the end....

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