ok.

A direct free kick is awarded to the opposing team if a player commits
any of the following seven offences in a manner considered by the
referee to be careless, reckless or using excessive force:
? kicks or attempts to kick an opponent
? trips or attempts to trip an opponent
? jumps at an opponent
? charges an opponent
? strikes or attempts to strike an opponent
? pushes an opponent
? tackles an opponent
A direct free kick is also awarded to the opposing team if a player
commits any of the following three offences:
? holds an opponent
? spits at an opponent
? handles the ball deliberately (except for the goalkeeper within his
own penalty area)
A direct free kick is taken from the place where the offence occurred
(see Law 13 ? Position of Free Kick).
Penalty Kick
A penalty kick is awarded if any of the above ten offences is committed
by a player inside his own penalty area, irrespective of the position of
the ball, provided it is in play.

Posted By: lurd on May 5th 2009 at 22:10:47


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