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Character, Attitude and Control 10/9/2009

Angela of magalia, ca usa asks...

Our head ref is requiering all coaches to be on the same side line, with only a 10ft coaching line from the center of the field to the goals. In our particular situation, this means in a 20ft x 10ft aerea there are 6 subs, and 8 coaches, equipment, ...

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Character, Attitude and Control 10/3/2009

Sandra Dixon of Sterling Heights, MI USA asks...

The pre-game talk by the referee consisting of him yelling at the 12 year old girls saying 'I will give you a yellow card if you have a hair scrunchie on your uniform, it is a pet peeve of mine' also one of the girls fell down and as she was getting...

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Character, Attitude and Control 10/2/2009

Mike Suarez of Chino Hills, CA USA asks...

What do you say to coaches and players that ask the referee how much time is left in the game; especially towards the end of the game? I usually say something like 'it's getting there' or 'it's winding down'. Or if I really want to be aloof, I'll ...

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Character, Attitude and Control 9/30/2009

Andrew Carlke of Toronto, Canada asks...

As far as match control goes, how do you feel about the use of the word 'sorry' from an official, especially in high quality youth/mens games?

Even going as far as to say to a player 'sorry, I didn't see it, my bad'?...

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Character, Attitude and Control 9/21/2009

Tim Silvestre of Los Angeles, CA USA asks...

In our BU10 league, the first 3 games are 'pre-season' and standings, stats, etc. do not count until game 4. On Saturday, I CR-ed game 2 of the season for two very evenly matched boys teams. Things were a bit chippy in the 2nd half and I called twice...

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Character, Attitude and Control 9/21/2009

William Everitt of Brandon, MS US asks...

10 year old girl. Goalie punts the ball up in the air (she is not very good) and it goes maybe 5 feet forward and she catches it again in the penalty area what do I do?

I called an indirect free kick from where she touched the ball again f...

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Character, Attitude and Control 9/20/2009

Erik of Arlington, TX USA asks...




Five minutes into the first game of the season, I passed the ball right before when a defender started his studs up slide tackle. I managed to leap into the air to avoid my ankles being taken out.

On my way back down, the def...

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Character, Attitude and Control 9/7/2009

Josh of Brick, NJ United States asks...

at my sons game this weekend the keeper was carded for taking to long to release the ball ( no he was never issued a warning ) what is the proper restart? Ref gave the opposing team an IDK at the spot were play was stopped.
later in the game the ...

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Character, Attitude and Control 8/10/2009

Mystery of St. John's , NL Canada asks...

Today, I reffed a game and I blew the call on the game winning goal. What do you do to get over the guilt of having lost the game for this team?...

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Other 7/23/2009

Val Garza of Cathedral City, California United States asks...

Not a question but simply some commentary on Ref Nagys response to question 21678. While the other refs gave thoughtful, considerate responses to the question, Nagy saw this as an opportunity to remind the world of his "studdly" size and his disdain ...

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