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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/26/2016

russell of Sydney, Australia asks...

Yet another penalty question. This time in the Barnsley v Forest match in the Championship.

The forth goal by Forest was a converted penalty.

Yes the defender and the attacker clatter into each other, and yes, the attackers was (tec...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/26/2016

russell of Sydney, Australia asks...

Are we are forgetting something with regard to the the circumvent of the backs rule in this example.

http://www.mlssoccer.com/post/2016/11/23/bradley-s-disputed-goal-and-burch-lodeiro-incident-instant-replay?autoplay=true

Certainly,...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/24/2016

russell of Sydney, Australia asks...

Another penalty question - this time in the Celtic v Messi UCL match this morning.

http://theworldgame.sbs.com.au/video/816413251561/Celtic-v-Barcelona

With the benefit of the remote in hand and slow-motion replay from the armchair,...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/24/2016

russell of Sydney, Australia asks...

Penalty or not follow up (re the Sporting v Madrid UCL match).

http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x532lf4_fabio-coentrao-concedes-a-really-dumb-penalty-vs-sporting_sport

Thanks Refs McHugh and Dawson for your replies to my enquiry of ...

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Law 5 - The Referee 11/23/2016

John Strikwerda of Kitchener, Ontario Canada asks...

Yesterday, the Montreal Impact played Toronto FC for the Eastern Conference Final. During the game, some fans were constantly pointing a powerful green laser at Toronto FC's star player, Sebatian Giovinco the whole game. On one free kick, he seemed p...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/23/2016

Aaron Speca of Virginia Beach, VA United States asks...

Is this play technically a violation by the keeper? Keeper goes to roll the ball to a teammate, thinks better of it at the last second, ball leaves his hand, goes into the air, and he catches it before finally releasing it.

https://www.yout...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/23/2016

chuck of phoenix, az usa asks...

I was watching the Toronto FC vs Montreal Impact game and noticed an odd play. Early in the second half, a ball was passed to a Montreal defender, who then juggled the ball up in the air and headed it to his goalkeeper. The goal keeper then grabbed...

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Law 8 - The Start and Restart of Play 11/23/2016

pete of floral park, ny usa asks...

Hi Refs,

a couple of questions can a player score directly from a kick off or does it have to be touched by a teammate before a shot on goal is taken.Q2 forward is one on one with goalkeeper about 10 yards outside keepers penalty area forwar...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/22/2016

Tony of Whitehorse, Yukon Canada asks...

In the 2014/15 LOTG is states on page 123, bullet 12 for USB: A player may not use a trick while the ball is in play to pass the ball to his own goalkeeper with his head thigh or chest.

I was taught by an old FA ref that if a player flicks ...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/22/2016

russell of Sydney, Australia asks...

Handball or not ?

Some debate around the water cooler this morning regarding the awarded penalty in the Real v Sporting UCL match.

As dumb and confounding as to why Coentrao had his arms in the raised position, some think they were ...

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