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Kicks From The Penalty mark 8/25/2010

Mehmet of London, UK asks...

In a penalty shootout, if the goalkeeper pushes a penalty on to the post, is he allowed to make a second attempt at catching the ball?...

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Kicks From The Penalty mark 8/24/2010

Mike Mezey of Carlsbad, CA. USA asks...

In the final game of a tournament, if the teams are forced to go to PKs it is my understanding that the only player that can go in goal for the PKs is the player that was in goal at the end of play (regular and any over time). Is this correct, or co...

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Kicks From The Penalty mark 8/15/2010

Abdul Rasheed Khan of Karachi, Sindh Pakistan asks...

The new wording of Law 14 (PENALTY KICK) now reads:
'Feinting in the run-up to take a penalty kick to confuse opponents is
permitted, however, feinting to kick the ball once the player has
completed his run-up is now considered an infrin...

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Kicks From The Penalty mark 8/11/2010

Joey of Hebbville, NS Canada asks...

At the end of overtime and preparing for a PK shoot out, are the coaches allowed in the center circle to designate the shooters?...

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Kicks From The Penalty mark 8/1/2010

David Smith of South St.Paul, Minnesota U.S asks...

When in a shoot out and taking PK to determine a winner. A player went to the ball kicked it wide of the net. The ref did not blow his whistle to give permisson for the shot. Does the player get to rekick the ball. Thus giving the kicker a warm u...

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Kicks From The Penalty mark 7/28/2010

Joe Couture of Sugarland, texas Fort Bend asks...

At the end of regulation league rules make the teams go to PK's to break any ties.
The first shooter scores and while running back to the center circle the AR notices that he does not have his shin guards on.
1) Do you caution the player?
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Kicks From The Penalty mark 7/24/2010

alex of sugarland, tx usa asks...

A pk is taken, and scored in a shoot out. Directly after, the ref realizes his shinguards were not on during the kick. I know it is a yellow card but do you retake the pk as well?...

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Kicks From The Penalty mark 7/22/2010

Gman of Chicago, IL USA asks...

In Penalty Kick Shootouts, can you clarify the rules for Goalkeeper ability to come off the line? Is it on the Referee's whistle? or on the time of kick? I believe I have seen both used. Are rules different in different leagues? My experien...

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Kicks From The Penalty mark 7/13/2010

Rudy of Queens, NY USA asks...

If a player is substituted out during regulation, add on time, or over time. Can he/she be eligible for the penalty kick shootout to decide the game? ...

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Kicks From The Penalty mark 7/6/2010

Joe of london, uk asks...

hi,

i was wondering how long a penalty shoot-out lasts and if there is a limit so that the shoot-out doesn't last forever.

And what happens after a long time of endless goal scores?

Joe...

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