Here is some priceless advice for referees. However, even if you will never referee a game in your life, it can be very useful – whether as a player, coach, or even a soccer parent – to understand how referees officiate.
Read More »How Referees Should Apply Advantage
How Referees Apply The Advantage Clause Advantage is a wonderful clause in the rules in which whistling the foul would actually be hurting the team being fouled by not letting play continue.
Read More »What National Teams Can I Play For?
Can I play on any national soccer team I want to? I was born in Bosnia and raised in the U.S. Can I play for either country?
Read More »Understanding “Offside”
I keep getting called “offside” in my games, but I am not sure what I am doing wrong. Please help!
Read More »The Charging Rule Made Simple
FIFA’s Law 12 states simply: The act of charging is a challenge for space using physical contact within playing distance of the ball without using arms or elbows.
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