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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct
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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/5/2019

Derek of Cary, IL United States asks...

Was Atkinson right to change his yellow to a red card for Son's tackle? I didn't see what looked like excessive force, but the tackle from behind was dangerous and reckless at the very least.

I'm guessing Martin was using the definition of ...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/4/2019

Sal of CHICAGO, IL USA asks...

Adult men's game, White team player dribbles past two Red defenders and takes a strong shot on goal from just outside the penalty area semi-circle, defender from Red team standing on the PK mark, sees the ball coming toward his chest fast and hard an...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 11/1/2019

Devery A Harper of NAPLES, FL United States asks...

Penalty kick or no penalty kick?

I'd like to present a couple of scenarios to get your opinions.

Situation 1:
U16 girls final (local tournament). Blue team is down a goal with 5 minutes to go. I was AR in this game. A shot cam...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 10/28/2019

Roy Agyei of Burgess Hill , West Sussex United Kingdom asks...

When a player is defending at a corner, and does not face the ball once it has been played and blocks the opposing player by pushing with both hands in his chest, is it a foul and is the punishment a penalty awarded against the offending defender?...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 10/27/2019

Matthew Venables of Ballasalla, United Kingdom asks...

Can a keeper save the ball with his hands, while not catching the ball to waste time and then pick the ball up ?...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 10/26/2019

Matthew Alexander Smith of Watford, Hertfordshire United Kingdom asks...

Hi. I was recently watching a game where a player was taken out in the opposition's penalty box by a sliding challenge which failed to make contact with the ball. Upon review, it wasn't given as a foul. What could be the reason why the referee might ...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 10/26/2019

sal of chicago, IL USA asks...

So there's a shot on goal by attacker, the shot is deflected by a defender to the left vertical line of the penalty area, the goal keeper gets to it and does his best to grab the ball and maintain possession before the ball leaves the penalty area, b...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 10/25/2019

Derek of Cary, IL USA asks...

Ref Joe asked about the circumstances leading to my decision:

Keeper saved the ball near the goal line. He is holding the ball in his hands and walks out to the top of the PA, then drops the ball. He hovers over the ball as a nearby attack...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 10/23/2019

Ian Rogers of Wellington, New Zealand asks...

Earlier this season our centre back miskicked a clearance from outside the box and it flew back to our GK, who caught it. Clearly an unintentional backpass. However the (home) ref gave an IDFK, on the basis that while it was a miskick and unintention...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 10/21/2019

Mike Bookham of BIRMINGHAM, West Midlands United Kingdom asks...

If a goal keeper has the ball in their hand and go to kick the ball up field out of their hands is an opponent allowed to block the goal keepers kick with their foot at close range?...

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