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Law 11 - Offside 10/5/2011Sean of Seattle, WA USA asks...Late in the final of the US Open cup yesterday a Chicago player in the 6 yard box got a shot off toward goal that was saved and controlled by the Seattle keeper. The AR raised his flag for offside and play was stopped for the IFK from the goal area. ...
Read The Full Q & A Pre-Game 6/1/2010Mike Suarez of Chino Hills, CA USA asks...I just read the article by Gil Weber on the pre-game chat with the ARs. Frankly, I think it is way too much stuff. Personally, I like the advice that an instructor once gave to me after observing my pre-game chat. He said that ARs only retain thre...
Read The Full Q & A Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 9/9/2009Nicholas Broderick of St. John's, Newfoundland Canada asks...Just a couple of hypothetical situations involving player's equipment and when it comes off. I posed the first of these to a Facebook group and I was redirected to the comic strip 'You Are the Ref' where Keith Hackett, the FA Official who gives the a...
Read The Full Q & A Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 4/30/2009mike martin of concord, nc usa asks...on a corner kick,with the goalie on the goal line, an attacking player lines up in front of the goalie on the goal line. how should the goalie respond and at what point could the attacking players movements and position constitute interference?...
Read The Full Q & A Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 4/26/2009Todd of Rockford, IL USA asks...I have two questions:
1) Players putting their hands on the back of an opposing player - no push, just placing their hands on the opposing players back. Foul or no foul if there is no push? This happens when the ball is in the air and coming d...
Read The Full Q & A Law 4 - Players Equipment 4/21/2009Peter Grove of Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire England asks...The Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL), the body which appoints and oversees referees at all professional levels in England, recently issued the following statement in this regard:
'PGMOL STATEMENT - JEWELLERY
The PGMOL cl...
Read The Full Q & A Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 4/21/2009Chuck Schutt of Knoxville, TN USA asks...I am writing in regard to what is commonly referred to as the Goalkeeper Pass Back rule but is specifically a section added in Law 12 a few years ago. The FIFA verbiage is clear and I thought easy for me to administrate as an official. I readily ag...
Read The Full Q & A Law 11 - Offside 4/3/2009Jim Brown of Lake Elsinore, CA USA asks...The defending team, in a BU19 game, has a DFK from about their 18 yard line. The opposing team has most of their players on the center line, with a few closer to the ball. Just before the ball is kicked, a player from the team taking the kick moves ...
Read The Full Q & A Law 5 - The Referee 3/15/2009mike of small town, CT United States asks...Hey all,
I am a referee in my late teens and have been certified for three years working many different levels of competition. I would like some advice on how to deal with these situations 'properly'.
1. Giving a player a red card. ...
Read The Full Q & A Law 5 - The Referee 11/7/2008Robert Baldwin of Wichita, KS USA asks...While I understand that a ref must have the morale fiber to make the call, I too don't understand why so many calls are not made in what only can be seen as 'it was in the box' so they don't make the call. I see this in higher age groups as well as i...
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