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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 4/4/2016

John Hess of Guilford, CT USA asks...


Our U16 Boys were involved in a league game officiated by one center ref and one AR. The center ref was performing double-duty as the other AR failed to show for the game.

The game was called tightly with a number of yellow cards issue...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 4/3/2016

Christopher Clinton of Birmingham, Warwickshire United Kingdom asks...

Regarding back pass to goalkeeper.if he stops it with he's hand going in the net.is this dogso& red card
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Law 17 - Corner Kick 4/3/2016

Vicki Hayward of Nottingham , UK asks...

What should the referee do if a player takes a corner, kicks the corner flag and therefore scuffs her kick. The ball went a few yards. She ran to pick it up and took the corner again. What should the referee have done?...

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Law 16 - Goal Kick 4/3/2016

Vicki Hayward of Nottingham , UK asks...

If a goal keeper takes a goal kick, off the floor, but it doesn't leave the area before one of her own players touches it, what does the ref award? Our ref took it to be similar to a throw in that doesn't go into play and let the keeper take the goal...

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Law 8 - Start and Restart of Play 4/1/2016

Dino kidder of East Liverpool , Ohio Usa asks...

Referee stops play because of a player injury the ball was a nickel area what is the proper restart...

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Mechanics 4/1/2016

Patrick of Champlin, MN USA asks...

Here is a great video about the Esse call in WC 98.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7-lNODXuA6k

At the end of the video he brings up a good point. I hope IFAB considers this during their trial of video replay....

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Other 3/31/2016

Mike Owens of Chattanooga, TN - Tennessee USA asks...

I just wanted to recognize the passing of Robert Evans on 3/29/16. His book and blog were the major influence on my refereeing style and desire to improve no matter what level game I am supporting. God bless him and his family. Rest in Peace, ref...

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Mechanics 3/31/2016

Phil of Tarzana, CA United States asks...

Suppose we change the facts. I recall a pro game where the GK took a flying leap at the attacker, cleats showing & basically kicking the attacker in the chest & knocking him to the ground (can't remember which match). Before the referee could inter...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 3/30/2016

CT of Abbotsford, BC Canada asks...

I have seen fouls called for lunging when challenging for the ball. Sliding in, leg straight cleats up but no contact on the opposing player. In some cases the opposing player has to get out of the way to avoid contact. Can you speak to that. Tha...

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Law 14 - Penalty kick 3/30/2016

Mr G J Squire of Exeter, Devon UK asks...

A penalty has been awarded, the player steps up a take his shot in the correct manner.
The ball from the initial shot hits the base of the goal post without any goal keeper involvement and returns to the penalty taker who then shoots again and s...

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