On a regular basis, I see High School girls cry on the field after receiving a card. Does that mean that we shouldn’t show cards at that age either?
That was one of the law changes this year. “When the ball is kicked, the defending goalkeeper must have at least part of one foot touching, in...
You are right, my lack of punctuation made that hard to understand. The NFHS rule states: “ART. 6 . . . A substitute becomes a player when he/she...
Not that I am saying that it should be done but since the NFHS rule says that as soon as you beckon the substitute on they are a player, that...
Rule 3 section 4. Once the referee beckons the player onto the field they must enter the field. The following is copy and pasted from last year’s...
It would have been the wrong play if the official told him that he had to do it but as a player he was free to play it to whoever he wanted to.
I read it as the player committed the foul the first time it was “managed” but had the foul committed against him the second time. Although the...
Not my story, I witnessed it from the sideline on Saturday. U16G rec game, great ref really controlling the game well and having a good time with...
Case was continued in January and again in March, next appearance is April 26th. https://webportal.placerco.org/eCourtPublic/?q=node/45/1094742
“5.3.2 SITUATION C: When an official timer is not available, the head referee will count down the last ten seconds of each period of play....
He was asked a follow up question about it and doubled down, there was no indication that he meant it as a joke.
I recertified SafeSport in mid May. Then when I had to reregister with FYSA as a board member for my club FYSA wouldn’t accept any SafeSport...
Posted on Facebook by “the IFAB” official page today. Point #2 seems to make it clear that the incident in the original post should not be...
The fact that a FIFA Referee didn’t make the call tells me that there is no expectation for this play to be called and he was right.
The law states: “An indirect free kick is awarded if a goalkeeper, inside their penalty area, commits any of the following offences: •...
