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You-Call-It #36

Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 2/2/2015

With about 10 minutes left until match end, red is up by a goal. The red keeper is awarded a free kick for a poor challenge by blue from inside his own penalty area. The blue team aware of his ability to pound the ball a long way down field drop off ...
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You-Call-It #35

Law 3 - Number of Players 1/3/2015

Dying seconds of the second half of a u-18 match the ball goes out for a throw in in favour of the blue team! Down a goal, blue 6 was about to try and take the throw in quickly but the blue coach had 2 substitutes ready to go on! So blue 14 joined ...
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You-Call-It #33

12/3/2014

Defender under pressure kicks the ball back towards the keeper who uses his hands to pick the ball up just barely inside the penalty area ahead of the hard charging attacker. The ball was being vigorously pursued by the attacking player who had press...
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You-Call-It #34

12/3/2014

dying seconds of the second half of a u-18 match the ball goes out for a throw in in favour of the blue team down a goal. Blue 6 was about to try and take the throw in quickly but the blue coach had 2 substitutes ready to go on so blue 14 joined ...
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You-Call-It #32

Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 12/1/2014

Defender under pressure kicks the ball back towards the keeper who uses his hands to pick the ball up just barely inside the penalty area ahead of the hard charging attacker. The ball was being vigorously pursued by the attacking player who had press...
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You-Call-It #30

Law 11 - Offside 10/31/2014

Ok lots to consider!
You are in the very late stages of a hotly contested tied match when a cynical tactical foul by a tired #2 red player on the #17 blue player occurs top defensive blue third on a fast break out by blue. Blue #17 does a littl...
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You-Call-It #26

Law 3 - Number of Players 10/31/2014

During live play, after having been cautioned and shown the yellow card for a reckless challenge much earlier in the half, the goalkeeper for the blue team, in apparent frustration, storms off the field of play, muttering his disgust at the way his ...
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You-Call-It #27

Kicks From The Penalty mark 10/31/2014

Exciting match goes to extra time then requires Kicks from the Mark to decide the outcome! We stand tied after the first 5 pks and now its sudden death! The excitement is intense, the red team taking its sixth shot scores and now the other blue tea...
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You-Call-It #28

Kicks From The Penalty mark 10/31/2014

As referee you witness a foul! You go to blow the whistle only to realize the lanyard has broken and you have dropped your whistle. Sigh! As you try to retrieve your spare whistle to stop play, (better have one or be very strong on the two finger ma...
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You-Call-It #31

Law 5 - The Referee 10/30/2014

You are in the middle of a hotly contested game. A player takes a shot and there is a deliberate handling foul committed inside the penalty area by the defender. As you are bringing the whistle to your mouth, the ball falls to the feet of an attacker...
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