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Law 13 - Free Kicks
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Law 13 - Free Kicks 3/23/2008

Art Pieterman of London, Ontario Canada asks...

Watching the Arsenal game today, I was happy to see the ref caution #27 Eboue for failing to respect the required distance, especially after the ref set up the wall. In this case for those who did not see the game, the whistle was blown, but before ...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 3/23/2008

Mel Fros of Urbana, IL USA asks...

Re #18538
Answer provided by Referee Keith Contarino:
The ball has to be kicked and moved by player A. If he does not do this, the goal would be waived off and a goal kick awarded

Would it be fair to say that if the ball was not...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 3/23/2008

Gary Colotti of Rochester, NY USA asks...

I recently saw articles covering the ball in an indirect free kick situation. Player 1 stands next to the ball, as player two runs up to it. Just before player 2 kicks it, player 1 nudges it with his (or her)toe. Does the "nudge" constitute a "first ...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 3/20/2008

Daniel Martin of Redditch, uk asks...

Last sunday i was in a wall defending a free kick i was the one to break from the wall and charge down the free kick. I went a little early as somtimes happens and blocked the free kick I was shown a yellow card straight away even though it was my fi...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 3/17/2008

Tony Ravenhill of Mission , British Columbia anada asks...

A U-14 silver A team forms a wall during my teams free kick less than 3 yards from the ball ( for the fourth time with no warnings from the ref and my team has to ask for the 10 yards all four times ) my questions are
(1) do you yellow card the...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 3/16/2008

Bradd Waggoner of Allen, Tx USA asks...

WOW, this sounds like Trickery to me [18538]. IF the referee deems this as a trick (noooo, what team would pull a TRICK on the field???) I would say, No goal, Restart = Goal Kick, Yellow Card (Caution) to Player A for USB, Trickery. Of course, if w...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 3/13/2008

Dean Burgess of Chicopee, MA USA asks...

Regarding law 13. An indirect kick is awarded. Player A runs up to the ball, places foot on the ball and yells to coach, "Hey Coach, do you want me to take the kick?" Then while shouting, moves the ball in a manner that could be deemed as a kick, ...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 3/13/2008

TONY PLACIDO of TORONTO, ONTTARIO CANADA asks...

List any 2 exceptions to the rule that a dropped ball re-start always takes place where the ball was located when play was stopped

List any 2 exceptions to the rule that a direct free kick re-start always takes place where the offence occu...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 3/9/2008

Jone Stroemsvaag of Trondheim, Sor-Trondelag Norway asks...

Question regarding indirect freekick.

In the last minutes of the game Blackburn vs Fulham March 8th 2008, Fulham were awarded a freekick (high boot from Christopher Samba) outside the 18-yard box.

As both you and I know, when t...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 3/7/2008

jon of memphis, tennessee America asks...

When is it direct or indirect on free kicks?...

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