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Law 13 - Free Kicks
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Law 13 - Free Kicks 12/21/2011

Robert Jackson of Winchester, Hampshire England asks...

When did it become legal for players to be nearer than 10 yards to the ball when a free kick is taken? I know it must be as referees let it happen all the time in the Premier League but I can't fine when the law changed.

Thank you....

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 12/16/2011

chai of sanger, ca us asks...

on an indirect free kick, are defenders suppose to wait for the whistle to move forward or when the ball is played? and if its when the ball is played, and the defenders move towards the ball and theres no advantage to the offense, can i make the arg...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 12/5/2011

Brad Bartram of Burbank, Ca USA asks...

if on a idk, the ball goes out of bounds after the idk is taken and before it is touched by a player, is the restart a throw in or a re-take of the idk?...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 11/9/2011

Luis Barranco of San Leandro, ca usa asks...

On a direct kick or indirect kick the defending players are to be back 10 feet. Does the player kicking the ball have to ask for 10 feet or do I enforce it?

Also they can only move forward after I blow the whistle?...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 11/5/2011

Theo Hatzipetros of Cambridge, MA USA asks...

Even though this might sound simple I'm still unclear.
An indirect freekick is given inside the penalty area. The attacker kicks the ball into the goal (no teamate of his touches the ball) and the goalie gets his fingers on the ball before it en...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 11/4/2011

Mark Dixon of dallas, tx usa asks...

I awarded an indirect free kick. I walked off 10 yards for the defender. I blew the whistle to restart. Before the ball was put into play, the defender charged the ball. I blew the whistle, the play continued, and a goal was scored. I had the ki...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 10/31/2011

Bob McCarthy of Wellington, FL U.S.A. asks...

During a DFK restart the Player taking the kick has his foot on the top of the ball. The Referee mover the wall back and blows his whistle. The attacking player removes his foot from the ball to take the kick the ball does not move. Is the ball l...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 10/28/2011

charles of garden grove, calif usa asks...

Thanks for your answers.

Again, I am asking about where to spot the indirect foul commited by goalie.

In your article, You are to spot the ball where goalie picks-up the ball when defender passes back to the goalie veres if defender...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 10/26/2011

Tyler Slobom of Devore, ca United States asks...

hello again. in the same game that my player smacked the refs hand i had another incident. the AR raised his flag for offside so the ref blew his whistle. my goalie quickly grabbed the ball and placed it choosing to take a quick kick. as he took his ...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 10/25/2011

charles of gardengrove, calif usa asks...

Why ref Joe say 'opposite of foul spot',contrary to other refs?...

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