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Soccer Rules Changes 1580-2000


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Question Number: 15234

Law 10 - Method of Scoring 4/21/2007

RE: Under 14

Enni M of San Jose, CA USA asks...

in soccer if the ball cross the gol line but it dono't toach the ground is gol?

Answer provided by Referee Ben Mueller

Yes it is. All of the ball must be over all of the goal line.



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Answer provided by Referee Keith Contarino

As long as it stays between goal posts and under crossbar and there have been no infractions of the Laws of the Game



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Answer provided by Referee Steve Montanino

Yes. But make sure you read what Ref Contarino said, that is important.



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