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Law 13 - Free Kicks
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Law 13 - Free Kicks 5/1/2013

Luis of Rocklin, CA USA asks...

Scenario:
A team is awarded a free kick and the ref tells the player who is going to take the free kick, 'on my whistle.' While the referee turns to face the wall, he notices that the other team is closer than the 10 yards, so he blows his whist...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 4/29/2013

tony of union, nj usa asks...

if there is an offised call made inside the box 6 or 18 , does the ball need to come out of the 18 before it can be touched by the opposing team, like in a goal kick ...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 4/15/2013

Kurt of Safi, Safi Morocco asks...

Dear Referee,

I'm a soccer (football) fan and would like to ask you a question. What is the proper restart if a goal has been scored from an indirect freekick?...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 4/6/2013

Rikki of Southampton, UK asks...

Where in the Laws of the Game (or interpretation thereof) does it define 'kicking' as only with the feet?

While looking for the answer to this, I found page 119 of the FIFA interpretation of the Laws (http://www.fifa.com/mm/document/worldfoo...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 3/31/2013

todd Bailey of atlanta, ga us asks...

does the ball need to leave the goal box on a offside kick or can the keeper pass the ball to one of his players in side the box?...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 3/21/2013

Chris of Leesburg, VA USA asks...

I was center on a U15B competitive travel game and had awarded an IDFK to the attacking team. Prior to the restart, all defenders were properly 10 yards back from the ball.

The attacking team then had a player tap the ball (it did not move) ...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 3/3/2013

Adam Brown of Bramhall, Cheshire UK asks...

Attack are offside in opposition box. Ref blows for indirect free kick.

Defender gets down on knees and heads ball to restart to goalkeeper who picks it up.

Allowed?

This happened twice today against us......

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 1/21/2013

Phil of Tarzana, CA United States asks...

I need a clarification, please. I thought that if the opponent is less than 9.5m away, that they could only intercept a ball if it was kicked directly at them.

When Ref Contarino says the opponent can't move toward the ball, I picture that ...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 1/20/2013

Daniel Blackman of Oakland, California USA asks...

I've read the FIFA laws and I just can't find the part about 'ceremonial' free kicks. I don't see anything about a referee's duty to 'set the wall' or pacing off ten yards. By my reckoning, there are no fewer than seven locations on a properly line...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 1/19/2013

James of Barrow In Furness, England asks...

Just taking up refereeing and can someone tell me where the free kick would take place if the goalkeeper handled the ball on his line from a back pass, i think it would be the 6 yard box, am i correct and if he handled the ball from a back pass in fr...

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