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Law 10 - Method of Scoring 12/9/2015

Euan Mclean of Yellowknife, NT Canada asks...

Hi Mr. Ref, this may sound like a silly question but I am just looking for confirmation. If the ball appears to cross the line and the official does not indicate by pointing to centre, allows play to continue and seconds later blows for full time is ...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 12/8/2015

felix of miami, florida usa asks...

An attacker on a break away stops the ball on the goal line, kneels down and taps the ball into the goal with his head. Is this a goal or an unsporting behavior call?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WXeiB1d0STc



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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 12/8/2015

Paul Del Signore of Ojai, Ca USA asks...

Goalie steps out of penalty box to retrieve ball using feet to control ball, dribbles the ball back into the penalty box and picks up the ball. Has the goalie committed a foul by touching the ball twice?...

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Mechanics 12/8/2015

Brendan of Folsom, CA us asks...

At the end of the match, we were forced to go to kicks from the mark to determine the winner.
The R and AR took their respective positions as did the GK and Player 1. The whistle was blown and the ball was kicked.
The GK made a good effort an...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 12/8/2015

Jack Smith of Sydney, New South Wales Australia asks...

Please refer to the attached video: http://www2.tsn.ca/bardown/Story.aspx?The%2Bmost%2Bdisrespectful%2Bgoal%2Bever%2Bscored%2Bin%2Bsoccer%2B&id=567553

Should this goal have been allowed, or should #13 red have been cautioned for unsporting b...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 12/8/2015

Mike of Lebanon, CT USA asks...

So on that 'other' ref board, there's been a discussion about the incident in the video below. The split decision seems to be that it's a legal goal and nothing should be done, or that it's USB, and the goal should be denied (as the USB occurred bef...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 12/7/2015

jhon of mekelle, ethiopia asks...

can a referee change if he give red card instead of yellow card...

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Law 11 - Offside 12/7/2015

Phil of Tarzana, CA United States asks...

Referee Dawson mentioned that a PIOP, who was not close to the play, would have to verbally distract the GK (or another opponent) before he/she was interfering & that would be a caution for USB.

I'm not sure how that could happen. For examp...

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Law 11 - Offside 12/6/2015

John Sendrey of Costa Mesa, California USA asks...

This question is a follow-up to 23340 and has to do with 'Interfering with the opponent' portion of the offside law.

I was trailing assistant referee (AR) in a playoff game where two similar offside calls were made denying goals. The simi...

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Law 6 - Assistant Referee 12/5/2015

Alan Wallace of Leeming, WA Australia asks...

If the linesman accidentally enters the field of play and the ball touches him, is he an outside influence....

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