Ball in and out of play: can you referee this?
29 positions written by IFAB, from Laws 1, 2, 8, 9. Their words, their answer, shown in full as soon as you choose. Ten at a time.
Question 1 of 10Law 1
A defender recklessly fouls an attacker and the point of contact with the attacker's leg is on the penalty area line. What is the correct decision?
The other categories
General 252Offside 42Handball 35Foul 6Misconduct 33Goalkeeper 27The referee: whistle, advantage, injuries 19Taking a penalty kick 18Denied a goal or clear chance 17Substitutions and extra persons 12Taking a free kick 7Corner or goal kick 7
Every answer here is IFAB applying their own Laws rather than the Law itself. The clauses are on the Law pages, and the ball in and out of play walk reasons a decision out one question at a time, citing the clause at each step.