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Law 8 - Start and Restart of Play
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Law 8 - Start and Restart of Play 2/1/2012

Rajan of Van Nuys, California USA asks...

According to Advice to Referees on the Laws of the Game, a player who receives the ball directly from a dropped ball cannot be declared offside. Are we talking about the player/players that take the drop kick, first touch by a player not involved in ...

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Law 8 - Start and Restart of Play 1/4/2012

Scott of Livermore, CA USA asks...

I know we are not advised to play advantage on a foul where we are going to caution or send off, because of the possibility of play continuing for a long time before the next stoppage. However, if advantage is given can't we stop play several seconds...

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Law 8 - Start and Restart of Play 11/30/2011

Nathan of Bangalore, India asks...

This is a follow up to the question where a player left the field of play without permission (Team B). His absence placed the other team's striker in an off-side position (Team A). When team A passed the ball to the striker, I blew the whistle for ...

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Law 8 - Start and Restart of Play 11/26/2011

Nathan of Bangalore, India asks...

Hi,
I was refereeing a game where team (A) passed a ball to their striker who was goal-side of the last defender. I blew for off-sides, and immediately a defender from team (B) ran back on to field from behind the goal. He had stepped off the...

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Law 8 - Start and Restart of Play 11/8/2011

alexa of manhattan, new york United States of America asks...

During the kick-off'in what direction must a player pass the soccer ball?...

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Law 8 - Start and Restart of Play 11/5/2011

Theo Hatzipetros of Cambridge, MA USA asks...

The ball was headed towards the touchline but before it was completely out of the field of play the coach picked it up and gave to to his player for a quick throw-in. I blew my wistle and gave an indirect kick to the opposing team. Did I make the ri...

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Law 8 - Start and Restart of Play 11/5/2011

G.Diaz of Belleville , NJ usa asks...

On the starting kicks, must the ball move? If it does does it have to cross the midline? Can the player pass it back, or just touch it? Thank you?...

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Law 8 - Start and Restart of Play 10/21/2011

Scott Cubbage of Laguna Niguel, CA USA asks...

This unfortunate incident happened to a very junior referee at a match where I was a parent.

Attacking player A1 was awarded a throw-in at about the top of the penalty area. She threw it to A2, who beat a defender and quickly took a shot be...

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Law 8 - Start and Restart of Play 10/8/2011

Alex of Tiburon, California United States asks...

I was refereeing a U-14 Rec game today and immediately after the goalie picked up the ball for a punt, two dogs ran onto the field. I stopped play, and after getting them off, I allowed the goalie to go ahead and punt the ball. Should I have restarte...

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Law 8 - Start and Restart of Play 10/2/2011

Jack Maples of Putney, Vermont U.S.A asks...

Hi on kickoff can you be in the circle but on the other side of the line.
Thanks...

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