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Law 13 - Free Kicks
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Law 13 - Free Kicks 7/9/2013

Phil of Tarzana, CA United States asks...

I'm somewhat confused by the two answers, as they seem to differ. My understanding, from past answers & Referee Dennis Wickham's answer, is that the opponent who is closer than 10 yards can not make any movement to intercept the QFK.

Refere...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 6/24/2013

Phil of Tarzana, CA United States asks...

I have a question about Referee Contarino's answer. Doesn't the arm stay up until a second player touches the ball?

Thanks again,...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 6/20/2013

Peter Grove of Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire England asks...

Referee Keith Contarino wrote: 'The arm should stay up until the ball has been kicked and moved.'

This is not quite correct - according to the LotG, the referee's arm should remain raised 'until the kick has been taken and the ball has touch...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 6/17/2013

Munib of Indianapolis, Indiana United States asks...

I was ARing a u14 semifinal tournament game in which there was a direct free kick awarded to one of the teams directly outside of the penalty box. As the defending team was setting up the center ref had them back up to where he saw was the correct di...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 6/3/2013

Terry of Port Louis, Mauritius asks...

what is the correct procedure to take an indirect free kick??...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 5/26/2013

John of Melbourne, Victoria Australia asks...

I just got curious watching a soccer match but when are the players allowed to take a quick free kick? Is there a minimum distance from goals to allow quick free kick? If it's just outside the box, can they still take quick free kick? or does referee...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 5/22/2013

Phil of Tarzana, CA United States asks...

I have a follow-up question to Chris' question. Although I've never seen this happen, what if there's an IDFK by the defending team in their own penalty area & it's kicked directly into their own goal?

It has left the penalty area, & would ...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 5/20/2013

Chris of Sydney, New South Wales Australia asks...

Any free kick taken by the defence in their Penalty Area, isn't in play until it leaves the PA. So in the above mentioned instances, the kick has to be retaken because it is not yet in play....

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 5/12/2013

Alyson Marcus of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvan United States of America asks...

While reffing how do you determine if a penalty kick, a indirect kick, or a direct kick is needed and how do you choose which one to give?...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 5/5/2013

Dana of Charlotte, NC USA asks...

Does the goal count in the following scenario?

AR waives flag for a foul that Center Referee (CR) does not see in detail. CR blows the whistle to stop play for the foul. CR asks AR if it's indirect. CR believes AR confirms that it is indi...

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