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5/12/2012David of ny, ny usa asks...An opposing coach said that for a goal kick, a player is allowed to either punt or kick the ball off the ground. I have never heard that a punt is permitted and can't find any mention of this in FIFA or USYS rules. I though the ball had to be stati...
Read The Full Q & A 5/12/2012alex of richmond hill, ontario canada asks...This has always been a difficult area for me. It is easy if I am looking at a player when he speaks something that I need to take action. However, the problem arises if I hear something coming from behind me.
All the advise I saw so far is i...
Read The Full Q & A 5/11/2012Thomas Connolly of Woodland, Calif USA asks...Defender commits an on purpose handball inside the 18 but the ball still goes in the net (either directly or on the rebound by an attacker).
May you call advantage and allow the goal to score (and still red card the player), or does play st...
Read The Full Q & A 5/11/2012MRose of Lititz, PA US asks...I am making a card for my soccer coach and I was wondering what a good acronym for COACH would be. Any ideas? thnx
PS: the coach is a girl...
Read The Full Q & A 5/10/2012mike of waldorf, md usa asks...what is the call if the goalie has 1 foot in the penalty box and 1 foot outside the penalty box and on the field of play and he picks up the ball? my thought is yes he is the goalie but once he had his foot outside the box he was a player on the fiel...
Read The Full Q & A 5/10/2012Haruna of Abuja, Federal capital territory Nigeria asks...When is a ball considered to be a goal?...
Read The Full Q & A 5/10/2012Jim Lennon of Hopkinsville, Ky USA asks...Recently in a tournament in Tennesse we were told that we could not wear baseball caps because they were hard bill.Can referee wear black baseball caps when needed? Do they have to be soft bill. I can't find anything in the rules about it. Thanks Jim...
Read The Full Q & A Law 3 - Number of Players 5/9/2012Ian Langthorp of Gosport, Hampshire England asks... The point I like to raise is that, Can a substitute take a throw in. I said of course he can the moment he enters the FOP the other player has left ,therefore he now becomes another player. Therefore entitled to take it. Other ref's are saying no be...
Read The Full Q & A 5/9/2012Linda of Fairfield, CA USA asks...This isn't a question, but a comment about Chuck Fleisher and his passion for referee development.
Chuck taught the referee licensing classes in our league in the years before his death. One of his memorable quotes was,'Refereeing is the onl...
Read The Full Q & A Law 13 - Free Kicks 5/8/2012Chris Thomas of Fairfield, CA US asks...Can a team take advantage of the quick kick provisions (of the free kick law) within their penalty area with opponents still in the area, or must the ref ensure that all opponents are outside the area before allowing the kick....
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