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Law 11 - Offside 11/6/2016

Richard of Frostburg, MD USA asks...

Just a hypothetical scenario. Player A is on side when her/his teammate kicks the ball. However, player A is very fast and outruns the ball in the air and must come back to get it. Is Player A offside since the player was ahead of the ball and the...

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Other 11/6/2016

Philip Sowton of Exeter, Devon United Kingdom asks...

Just a thank you to the referees who answered my question - very much appreciated....

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 11/6/2016

Jacob Mungoma of Malindi of, Kenya asks...

A very fast GK is taken by the g.keeper but bounces onto the referee who is outside the PA and rolls back into the PA.
Qns1. if this ball goes into the goal from the rebound by the referee, will it be a score or not?
2. if the g.keeper...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/6/2016

Jacob Mungoma of Malindi of, Kenya asks...

Hi, Law 11-4 the last paragraph says 'A player who deliberately leaves the field of play and re-enters without the referees permission and is not penalised for offside and gains an advantage must be cautioned.' Law 12-3 under cautionable offences it ...

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Law 14 - The Penalty kick 11/5/2016

Scott Wiseman of Zebulon, NC USA asks...

The game ended up going into penalty kicks where one of their players kicked the ball before the ref blew the whistle. The player missed. It, but then got to re kick the ball and kicked it in the second time after the ref blew the whistle. Should the...

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Character, Attitude and Control 11/5/2016

Philip Sowton of Exeter, Devon United Kingdom asks...

After a match had finished two players were having a private conversation as they left the pitch in which they criticised a referee decision. The referee overheard the conversation and cautioned the players. We don't yet know if the referee issued th...

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Law 11 - Offside 11/4/2016

Phil of Tarzana, CA United States asks...

In the link cited by referee McHugh, https://vimeo.com/105999998
there are 2 different offside calls to consider.

The second one at 21-22 seconds, I can certainly see as a deflection...attacker kicks the ball at a defender who's about a ...

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Law 11 - Offside 11/3/2016

alex of richmond hill, ontario canada asks...

I was an ar in a match. The attacker made a forward pass and the ball was deflected by a defender to another attacker in an offside position. I raised my flag for an offside which was over ruled by the cr. During half time the cr and the other ar tol...

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Law 3 - The Players 11/3/2016

Chris Goodall of Newcastle, England asks...

A goalkeeper is in the opposition's penalty area for a last-minute corner kick. As the kick is taken and cleared behind for another corner, she bangs heads with a defender. Medics rush on to check on both players. The bloodied defender leaves the fie...

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Law 11 - Offside 11/1/2016

joe of placentia, ca usa asks...

If a defender (A1) clears the ball and deflects off an attacker (B1) who is onside to another attacker (B2) who is offside. Would B2 attacker be offside if he or she gets the ball ...

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