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  2. Fouls and misconduct (association football) - Wikipedia

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    A Venn diagram showing the relationship between fouls and misconduct in association football, with examples. The offside offence is an example of a technical rule infraction that is neither a foul nor a misconduct. The referee is given considerable discretion as to the rules' implementation, including deciding which offences are cautionable ...

  3. Laws of the Game (association football) - Wikipedia

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    The first detailed sets of rules published by football clubs (rather than a school or university) were those of Sheffield F.C. (written 1858, published 1859) which codified a game played for 20 years until being discontinued in favour of the Football Association code, and those of Melbourne FC (1859) which are the origins of Australian rules ...

  4. Ball in and out of play - Wikipedia

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    When the ball becomes out of play, the ball is put back into play by the appropriate restart. The restarts in football are: Kick-off: following a goal by the opposing team, or to begin each period of play. . Throw-in: when the ball has entirely crossed the touch line; awarded to opposing team to that which last touched the ball. .

  5. Tabletop football - Wikipedia

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    Tabletop football is a class of tabletop game simulating mainly association football, but also either of the codes of rugby, or some other form of football such as American football or Australian rules football. The games employ miniature figures of players on a bounded playing board or table that looks like a football pitch (field).

  6. Scoring in association football - Wikipedia

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    A goal being scored (1961) In games of association football, teams compete to score the most goals.A goal is scored when the ball passes completely over a goal line at either end of the field of play between two centrally positioned upright goal posts 24 feet (7.32 m) apart and underneath a horizontal crossbar at a height of 8 feet (2.44 m) — this frame is itself referred to as a goal.

  7. Header (association football) - Wikipedia

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    There are no restrictions on heading in a game for children aged 12 and 13. [11] In addition to the restrictions above, the US Soccer Federation has also updated their rules for matches. Under the new rules, if a player aged 10 and under deliberately heads a ball in a match, an indirect free kick is awarded to the opposing team. Additionally ...

  8. Penalty kick (association football) - Wikipedia

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    The world's first penalty kick was awarded just 5 days after the change had been approved and introduced to the rules of the game by the Scottish Football Association. It was awarded to Airdrieonians against Royal Albert in the final of the Airdrie Charity Cup on 6 June 1891 at Airdrieonians' then home ground of Mavisbank Park [ 37 ] 15 minutes ...

  9. Three-minute warning - Wikipedia

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    In Canadian football, the three-minute warning is given when three minutes of game time remain on the game clock in the first and second halves of a game. (If the ball is in play when the clock reaches 3:00, the three-minute warning is given immediately after the ball is declared dead.)