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Forum: Soccer Tue Jun 10, 2003, 06:55pm

Replies: 6 foul or incidental contact Views: 4,642 Posted By kansassoccerref Cecil: If the player's momentum resulted in... Cecil: If the player's momentum resulted in contact with the opponent that caused the opponent to become dispossessed of the ball or affected his/her ability to continue to play the ball, I would...

Forum: Soccer Mon May 19, 2003, 10:30am

Replies: 6 foul or incidental contact Views: 4,642 Posted By kansassoccerref Soccer (especially American soccer) is a game of... Soccer (especially American soccer) is a game of contact, some deliberate, some incidental. The art of refereeing soccer is to sort out what contact you're going to allow and what contact you'll...

Forum: Soccer Fri May 09, 2003, 04:14pm

Replies: 2 Soccer help Views: 2,346 Posted By kansassoccerref To be more accurate, the ball has to leave the... To be more accurate, the ball has to leave the PENALTY area (the larger of the two boxes) before it is in play. The goal area is the smaller box immediately in front of the goal mouth where the ball...

Forum: Soccer Sat Dec 07, 2002, 07:31pm

Replies: 11 keeper touching ball Views: 2,874 Posted By kansassoccerref True, the letter of the law says that the keeper... True, the letter of the law says that the keeper is to be on the line. However, I think this is a spirit v. letter of the law situation. If the keeper was stationary and not moving forward or...

Forum: Soccer Thu Dec 05, 2002, 12:44am

Replies: 11 keeper touching ball Views: 2,874 Posted By kansassoccerref Jumpball6: Addressing your questions one by... Jumpball6: Addressing your questions one by one... 1. The issue of a player heading a throw-in back to the goalie is, to my mind, something of a gray area, one that I would say falls into the...

Forum: Soccer Wed Nov 20, 2002, 10:57pm

Replies: 11 keeper touching ball Views: 2,874 Posted By kansassoccerref Spot on, Cecil! I'm not a fan of long-winded... Spot on, Cecil! I'm not a fan of long-winded pre-games. However, if there's a trend in an area to misapply a rule (or to enforce it too stringently), a quick word about it in the pre-game can go a...

Forum: Soccer Sun Oct 27, 2002, 01:53pm

Replies: 11 keeper touching ball Views: 2,874 Posted By kansassoccerref Ron, You should be feeling good for doing... Ron, You should be feeling good for doing your job the right way. Unfortunately, it's the other referees who are NOT interpreting the rule correctly who set up this situation. By incorrectly...

Forum: Soccer Sun Oct 27, 2002, 01:48pm

Replies: 1 Uniforms Views: 2,593 Posted By kansassoccerref Fortunately the NFHS rules regarding referee... Fortunately the NFHS rules regarding referee uniforms were liberalized last year. As long as all members of the crew are in the same uniform, you're in good shape. That means you can use the FIFA...

Forum: Soccer Sun Oct 27, 2002, 01:44pm

Replies: 1 Corner Kick Question Views: 1,659 Posted By kansassoccerref I'm going to assume that the two players were... I'm going to assume that the two players were next to each other, both preparing to participate in the corner kick. If that's the case, then it would have been prudent to allow play to continue...

Forum: Soccer Sun Oct 27, 2002, 01:37pm

Replies: 4 refereeing u16 Views: 2,051 Posted By kansassoccerref One of the prouder moments I've had as a referee... One of the prouder moments I've had as a referee came this fall, when my 14-year-old son, at the beginning of his second season as a referee, worked a line opposite me on a U-19 girls game. At the...

Forum: Soccer Sat Jul 06, 2002, 08:22am

Replies: 1 12 players on the field Views: 2,571 Posted By kansassoccerref If play were restarted with an IFK for Team A,... If play were restarted with an IFK for Team A, you would be giving it an advantage by taking the PK away from Team B for a far more serious foul. Since the ball was not in play when the error (12th...

Forum: Soccer Thu Jun 20, 2002, 02:17pm

Replies: 1 PK Taken Before Ref's Whistle Views: 2,990 Posted By kansassoccerref The referee was correct in the decision to... The referee was correct in the decision to re-kick. While this is a YHTBT (You Had To Be There) situation, I'm assuming the kicker simply was anxious and started play too soon. Some players kick...

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