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Law 13 - Free Kicks 3/5/2016

Ernie Barnum of Gibsons, Brirish Columbia Canada asks...

If an IDFK is taken by the attacking team outside the penalty area and one player taps the bottom of his shoe on the ball but it does not move and a team-mate then shoots the ball directly into the goal, is the correct restart of play a goal kick to ...

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Law 9 - The Ball in and out of Play 3/5/2016

Calvin Smith of Beaverton, Oregon United State asks...

The ref blew her whistle because of an offside. After the whistle a player going for the ball kicked it into the goal anyway and the ref called it a good goal. How can that be? ...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 3/4/2016

Sharon Jacoby of Oakland Park, Florida Broward asks...

I have seen several goalies in an 8u rec being taught to go out of bound turn around and then stop the ball with their hands with their feet are still out of bounds. Is this legal? ...

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Mechanics 3/4/2016

Barry Stewart of Chilliwack, BC Canada asks...

What to do when the referee is missing something obvious - especially at a stoppage - and you want to get his attention?

Situation 1: Night game under dim lights. Single referee.

The other team had a corner kick and the ref placed h...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 3/4/2016

Barry Stewart of Chilliwack, BC Canada asks...

As in a question a few weeks back, the poster has not been abundantly clear in his description. Funnily enough, all the panelists again took the same tangent in their translation - as did I on my first few readings of Scott's post.

Scott wro...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 3/4/2016

Derek of Cary, IL USA asks...

Red attacker is on a breakaway, has the ball and is dribbling into the penalty area. Blue sweeper runs toward red player to challenge, but misses the ball and trips the red attacker. Red player gets up, but does not play the ball and instead appeal...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 3/4/2016

David of Toronto, Ontario Canada asks...

Player standing inside his own Penalty Area, strikes/punches an opponent standing outside the Penalty Area. Where has the offence committed? Ie. what is the restart? DFK or PK? (Obviously red card for VC)...

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Law 11 - Offside 3/3/2016

dave of ETNA, CA USA asks...

Your opinion, please, of the free kick goal at 45th minute of Manchester United / Shrewsbury game two Mondays ago...Feb 22?

The Premiere League has already issued guidance that all future rulings in that circumstance should be offside....

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 3/2/2016

Phil of Tarzana, CA United States asks...

I'm curious about the lack of concern of players continually leaving the field by such a wide margin. The OP said they continually went out 5-10 yards. I never worry about a few yards (or even more if it's to retrieve a ball that left the field), b...

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Law 3 - Number of Players 3/2/2016

Stewart Seymour of Leighton Buzzsrd , Bedfordshire Uk asks...

What should happen if a team scores a goal while extra player is on the pitch, referee gives goal and restarts game and then opposition that conceded goal realise and bring it to the referees attention? ...

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