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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct
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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 8/10/2019

Barry Stewart of Chilliwack, BC Canada asks...

Regarding handball or no: ' if the hand/arm is close to the body and does not make the body unnaturally bigger '

Surely, if the player has time to move the arm out of the way, they are obliged to. For example, a lobbed ball from 10 or 20 pac...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 8/7/2019

Peter Babbage of Hjorring , Denmark asks...

Im seeking clarification regarding the new revision about scoring when the ball strikes the arm and it being disallowed. If I have read the article in a newspaper correctly it says the goal will be disallowed if the ball strikes the hand or arm even ...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 8/6/2019

Tony of Minneapolis, MN USA asks...

I want to start cautioning a lot more for FRD (failure to respect distance) but I'm concerned it will dilute the meaning of cautions I give out.It happens frequently on free kicks where players will stand close in front of a ball and they don't get p...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 8/6/2019

Sal of CHICAGO, IL USA asks...

two questions, unlikely scenarios:
1) Blue team takes a shot on goal, Red keeper is hanging from the crossbar and stops the ball from going into goal with his arm. Is this considered DOGSO and what would be the punishment and restart?

2)...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 7/30/2019

Luis Preciado of Oxnard, CA USA asks...

Hello, i was playing in a game and a player got sent off with a red. theres only one ref so its kinda hard for him to see everything. the team that got a ted card sneaked in an extra player. the ref didnt notice. our team noticed so we told the ref. ...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 7/30/2019

Don Moffat of Ste Anne de Bellevue, Quebec Canada asks...

The coach of the opposing team kept making derogatory comments about a player on the opposing team while she was playing. What are the players options? ...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 7/23/2019

Peter Graham of Austin, Texas USA asks...

What happens if the ball is in play then the attacker runs out of play to get around the defender and the defender runs out of play and fouls the attacker? Would the free kick be taken at the spot of the foul (out of play)? Follow up, what would happ...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 7/14/2019

Chris Y. of El Dorado Hills, CA US asks...

Offensive player A has received the ball and entered the penalty area. Player A is barely inside the box, near the 18, and near the goal line and is playing with their back to the goal. Player A is shielding the ball and is stagnant with 2 defender...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 7/9/2019

Larry of Danville, CA US asks...

Here is my other question in regards to the new handling rule.

The Law states: 'If the goalkeeper attempts to clear (release into play) a throw-in or deliberate kick from a team-mate but the clearance fails, the goalkeeper can then handle th...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 7/9/2019

Larry of Danville, CA US asks...

Two questions on the new change to Law 12 in regards to handling. I'll send them in two separate posts.

Even if accidental, it is now an offense if 'a player gains control/possession of the ball after it has touched their hand/arm and then s...

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