When is an indirect free kick awarded?

Short/Brief Note

The opposition team receives an indirect free kick if the referee believes that:

Plays in an unsafe manner.
Impedes an opponent's progress.
Prevents the custodian from releasing the ball from his hand.
Commits any other offence for which play is stopped to caution or dismiss a player.

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Q 7.ii.c | 3 marks

State any three ways of restarting the play.

Mention any three instances for which a direct free kick is awarded.

Differentiate between goal kick and corner kick.

Write down how the game restarts in the following situation during the match.

A player intentionally pushes an opponent.

How many minutes are usually played in a football match?

What is the procedure of resuming the game from a goal kick?

Answer the following:

Shape of the ball.

Name the tool kit carried by the referee to conduct a football match.

State the following:

Duration of a football match (men and women).

What is the distance between the goal posts?