RefeReeing offenCeS - The Football Association
RefeReeing offenCeS - The Football Association
RefeReeing offenCeS - The Football Association
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FOREWORD<br />
FEATURE<br />
REFEREES<br />
REFEREES<br />
REFEREEING AT THE FA<br />
FITNESS & TRAINING<br />
FEATURE<br />
REFEREEING AT THE FA<br />
THE REFEREES<br />
ASSOCIATION OF ENGLAND<br />
THE REFEREES<br />
ASSOCIATION OF ENGLAND<br />
FailURE to<br />
respect the<br />
required<br />
distance<br />
Neil Davies<br />
Level 3 Referee<br />
As match officials, we are sometimes in a tricky position when dealing with players<br />
failing to respect the required distance at a restart of play. On the one hand, players<br />
and managers do not want to have their attacking play unfairly and frustratingly<br />
restricted by their opponents. On the other hand, whilst those involved in football are<br />
generally accepting of referees being strict on physical offences, they are not keen to see<br />
cards for offences which they perceive to be trivial. So, how do we deal with this problem?<br />
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