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  2. Fouls and misconduct (association football) - Wikipedia

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    If play is stopped to administer a caution or send-off: If a foul has occurred as well as misconduct, play is restarted according to the nature of the offence (either an indirect free kick, direct free kick or penalty kick to the opposing team) If no foul under Law 12 has occurred, play is restarted with an indirect free kick to the opposing team

  3. Foul (sports) - Wikipedia

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    FIFA, the governing body of football (soccer), have set rules, which is documented in the association's official handbook. [5] The main referee ensures that the game is played fairly and that each player follows the set rules. However, if there is an infraction, the referee has the power to stop play and take disciplinary action.

  4. List of association footballers who died after on-field ...

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    This is a list of association footballers who died due to football-related incidents.. The primary causes of on-field deaths have evolved over time. Improvements in infection control and emergency surgery since the early days of organised soccer have mostly eliminated the fatal complications that were once common after routine sporting injuries.

  5. List of violent spectator incidents in sports - Wikipedia

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    December 6 – In Rehovot, Israel, the Maccabi Rehovot F.C. led the Kfar Gvirol team 1–0 at a regular C league soccer game, when the referee called for a foul committed on Maccabi's goalkeeper. In response, many of the fans burst onto the field, and one of the fans, Shimon Kroha, stabbed Macabbi's player Mordechai (Moti) Kind in the heart.

  6. Free kick (association football) - Wikipedia

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    Since 1903, when the direct free kick was reintroduced, most forms of foul play have been punished by a direct free kick. The exceptions, punished by an indirect free kick, are listed below: Dangerous play (since 1903) [95] Obstructing / impeding the progress of an opponent(1951-2016) [111] and impeding an opponent without contact (from 2016 ...

  7. Sliding tackle - Wikipedia

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    Playing in a dangerous manner is punishable by an indirect free kick. Playing in a dangerous manner is defined as any action, that while trying to play the ball, threatens injury to someone (including the player himself). It is committed with an opponent nearby and prevents the opponent from playing the ball for fear of injury.

  8. Football hooliganism - Wikipedia

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    Football hooliganism, also known as soccer hooliganism, [1] football rioting or soccer rioting, constitutes violence and other destructive behaviors perpetrated by spectators at association football events. [1] Football hooliganism typically involves conflict between pseudo-tribes, formed to intimidate and attack supporters of other teams. [2]

  9. List of professional sportspeople convicted of crimes - Wikipedia

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    Grundy had 3 prior DWI convictions. He was arrested a fourth time for DWI in 2011 and, instead of facing the charges, left the country to play abroad until he was arrested again in 2017. [340] Henry James: Retired Dealing cocaine: 5 years [341] [342] "Fast" Eddie Johnson: Retired Burglary, robbery, drug possession, sexual assault on a minor