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Law 5 - The Referee
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Law 5 - The Referee 10/5/2012

KEITH SORBIE of LINLITHGOW, WEST LOTHIAN SCOTLAND asks...

Two defenders and 1 attacker challenge for the ball, the two defenders collide and they all go to ground, The attacker and 1 defender brush themselves down and dont require treatment and remain on the field.
The other defender gets treatment on t...

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Law 5 - The Referee 10/3/2012

Tricia of Mystic, CT USA asks...

My question is in regards to stopping of play due to an injury. At the U14 select level do you always play advantage when stopping play? Or, should the ref stop play at once when a player is on the ground, in obvious pain after being elbowed in the...

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Law 5 - The Referee 10/2/2012

Kim Leonard of Troy, Mi USA asks...

Hi -
My daughter played in a game this past weekend. On a corner kick of hers we thought for sure it crossed the goal line completely, but they ruled no goal. Later in the game the opposing goalie blocked a shot into the goal just over the lin...

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Law 5 - The Referee 10/1/2012

jrcaesar of Long Beach, Ca United States asks...

This question #1193 is closest to the one I have.

Play is in the penalty area. Blue attacker gets a shot off, and then a couple steps later trips over a pair of defenders who were converging on him. A second attacker gets the rebound and ge...

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Law 5 - The Referee 9/25/2012

jerry strabbing of troy, mi usa asks...

This situation took place in a tournament in Bloomfield Hills, Mi. And my local assignor asked me how would I have handled it, if I were in the middle.

Two attacking players and two defending players were involved in the play near the defend...

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Law 5 - The Referee 9/25/2012

Brian Halin of Dallas, TX U.S.A. asks...

If a referee calls a ball offsides and then realizes that it really wasn't offsides, can he change the score in his book?...

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Law 5 - The Referee 9/24/2012

Q of Sugar City, Idaho USA asks...

Can a sideline ref make a call on the other end of the field? Our son knocked the ball in before the goalie could get possesion. The main ref originally counted the goal, but the sideline ref from the other end of the field talked him out of counting...

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Law 5 - The Referee 9/20/2012

Andrew of Wellington, Wellington New Zealand asks...

In the United vs Galatasary Champions Leage Game the commentators claimed there were two Galatasry penalties that should have been awarded. In both cases they were where United had the ball in their defencive box and an attacker nipped in to take the...

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Law 5 - The Referee 9/17/2012

Mickey of Panama City, Florida US asks...

I coach and play in a adult league. Our local referees are not the greatest, age and being out of shape makes it hard for them to properly cover the field. When there are many calls not being made and the refs are questioned, they refer you to the ru...

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Law 5 - The Referee 9/5/2012

Brian Casey of Toronto, ON Canada asks...


After a team scored in a recent game I was playing in, I was waiting for the ref to blow his whistle before I passed the ball forward to restart the game.
The ref asked me what I was waiting for??
I told him 'for the whistle' he replied ...

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