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Law 13 - Free Kicks
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Law 13 - Free Kicks 10/24/2011

Andrew Glidden of Edinburgh, Midlothian Scotland asks...

Indirect free kick inside penalty box.

In a recent match, the referee awarded an indirect free kick inside the 18 yard box, indicating that a defender had deliberately covered the ball by lying over it during a goalmouth scramble. The offenc...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 10/24/2011

charles of garden grove, calif usa asks...

If goalie commites indirect foul in 3 yrds from right goal post,where do you spot the ball.It is not enough to have 10 yards wall.
Can you be very specific about the term (parallel) where to spot the ball.
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Law 13 - Free Kicks 10/18/2011

Stephen of Perth, WA Australia asks...

I was refereeing a game where the defender passed the ball back to her keeper who picked it up. I gave an IFK, and as the keeper was standing on her goal line, I said it needed to be taken on the six yard line. As the defenders ran up I turned my h...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 10/12/2011

Lynn of Palmdale, CA USA asks...

Blues team awarded tripping DFK outside Reds PA, but referee standing out of sight of Blues kicker, raises arm vertical IFK signal. Blue take DFK but Red GK sees IFK signal lets ball untouched into goal. What should referee decide?
In Blues att...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 10/6/2011

Dave of Santa Monica, CA USA asks...

During a tournament, I refereed a Boys U10 semifinal game (7 players per side). Because my prior game went into overtime and was decided by KFTPM, I arrived at the BU10 field at the time the game was supposed to start.

As I quickly took the...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 10/3/2011

William Giesse of Davenport, NY USA asks...

Now how about this scenario...the team awarded the kick, quickly sets up and immediately fires the ball on goal and scores...Does the team being awarded the kick have any duty to WAIT until the defense is set os is this a legal offensive tactic?...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 10/1/2011

Anna Lettenberger of Glen Ellyn, IL USA asks...

On an indirect free kick, if the referee deems the ball didn't move, BUT a goal is scored after the goalie deflects it into the goal, should the goal count?...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 9/30/2011

Doug B of Irvine, Ca USA asks...

I understand the 8 feet guideline, that is probaby just a player misjudging. Defender should be reminded/paced off if requested. Otherwise, I as referee keep my mouth shut, so as not to distract the kicker.

I also understand the player who...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 9/30/2011

Phil of Tarzana, CA United States asks...

Is there a way for the referee to intervene without taking away the quick free kick from the team that was fouled?

I remember reading several responses on similar questions where it's been said that too many defenders think they have a right...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 9/28/2011

J. Caesar of Long Beach, CA USA asks...

Kicker takes an indirect kick that strikes the referee. Can the kicker play the ball legally, or does it still have to be played by another player? We had this situation come up a week ago, and the referee allowed the double touch....

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