A corner kick is awarded when...

An defending player hits the ball over the goal line

Which of the following is NOT a free kick offence?

Making contact with an opponent after touching the ball

What is the Worldwide Governing Body for Football?

Fédération Internationale de Football Association

A throw in is awarded when...

A player causes the ball to cross the touch (side) line

In which situation(s) could a video assistant referee (VAR) NOT be used

To award a throw in or corner kick

An indirect free kick is awarded when...

A player passes the ball back to their own goalkeeper

A goal kick awarded when...

An attacking player hits the ball over the goal line

A direct free kick is awarded when..

A player handles the ball outside of the penalty area

A kick-off takes place when...

A goal is scored by the opposing team, or to begin the game

A penalty kick is awarded when...

A defending player commits a foul inside the penalty area, A defending player handles the ball in the penalty area

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Describe the rules and regulations of FOOTBALL

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1
Which official controls the match, acts as timekeeper, and disciplines the players when needed?
Assistant referee
Linesperson
Referee
Fourth official
2
A corner kick is awarded when...
A player causes the ball to cross the touch (side) line
A goal is scored by the opposing team, or to begin the game
An defending player hits the ball over the goal line
An attacking player hits the ball over the goal line
3
How wide apart are the goal posts?
8 yards
12 yards
6 yards
10 yards
4
Which of the following is NOT a free kick offence?
Making contact with the ball using the arms or hands
Making contact with an opponent after touching the ball
Making contact with an opponent without touching the ball
Tackling a player with no intention to play the ball
5
What is the Worldwide Governing Body for Football?
The Federation of International Football Association
World Football
The Olympic Football Federation
Fédération Internationale de Football Association
6
How long does a game last?
90 minutes + 15 minutes extra time
4 x 45 minute quarters
3 x 45 minute periods
2 x 45 minute halves
7
A throw in is awarded when...
An attacking player hits the ball over the goal line
A goal is scored by the opposing team, or to begin the game
An defending player hits the ball over the goal line
A player causes the ball to cross the touch (side) line
8
In which situation(s) could a video assistant referee (VAR) NOT be used
To award or reverse a sending off
To award or disallow a goal
To award a throw in or corner kick
To award or disallow a penalty
9
How high are the goal posts?
10 feet
7 feet 4 inches
2 metres
8 feet
10
An indirect free kick is awarded when...
A player passes the ball back to their own goalkeeper
A foul is commited inside the penalty area
A player handles the ball outside of the penalty area
A player handles the ball inside of the penalty area
11
A goal kick awarded when...
A player causes the ball to cross the touch (side) line
A goal is scored by the opposing team, or to begin the game
An defending player hits the ball over the goal line
An attacking player hits the ball over the goal line
12
What is the maximum number of players that a team can have on the pitch at a time?
18
10
8
11
13
Which official indicates when the whole ball has passed outside the field of play?
Linesperson
Fourth Official
Referee
Assistant Referee
14
How is a football match started?
Kick Off
Goal Kick
Centre pass
Tip Off
15
A direct free kick is awarded when..
A foul is commited inside the penalty area
A player handles the ball outside of the penalty area
A player is judged to be offside
A player passes the ball back to their own goalkeeper
16
How far is the the penalty spot away for the goal line?
20 metres
11 meters
15 metres
12 metres
17
Which official is responsible for checking equipment and monitoring substitutions?
Linesperson
Fourth Official
Referee
Assistant Referee
18
A kick-off takes place when...
A player causes the ball to cross the touch (side) line
A goal is scored by the opposing team, or to begin the game
An attacking player hits the ball over the goal line
An defending player hits the ball over the goal line
19
A penalty kick is awarded when...
A defending player commits a foul inside the penalty area
The goalkeeper handles the ball in the penalty area
A defending player handles the ball in the penalty area
An attacking player is caught offside
20
What is the National Governing Body for Football in England?
The English Football Association
Football England
The Football Association
The British Football Association

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