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  1. C

    Dropped ball dilemma

    Last night, Bruno Fernandez jumped in on a drop ball after it had hit the ground and Westham players did not play at it. He went on to put it in the net. John Moss re dropped the ball. From my interpretation of Law 8 (restarts) I believe a goal kick should’ve instead been awarded to Westham as...
  2. J

    Manufacturing the Outcome of a Dropped Ball

    Hypothetical situation: Team A has possession, a Team B player goes down off the ball, the ref stops play so he can receive treatment. Normally, I would restart by requesting a Team B player pass the ball back to Team A. In the updated Law 8, it states that the referee may not manufacture the...
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