The FIFA rule bokk in the section "Methods of scoring" states that NO goal
can be scored by the ball being propelled by the use of hand or arm of any
attacking player including the goalkeeper.

Regards;

ROB
----- Original Message -----
From: "tim sheldon" <timsheldon99@...>
To: <brazilianamericanfutsalclub@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2003 9:19 PM
Subject: Re: [Brazilian American Futsal Club] Re: Fwd: question from a
futsal referee


> Very good, thanks. At what point on the court would
> play be re-started?
>
> --- robert_magellan <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
> > The United States Futsal Federation Laws of the Game
> > book does not
> > mention if a goalkeeper can or cannot score a goal
> > by throwing the
> > ball directly into the opponent's goal.
> >
> > If the ball touches someone, of course, the goal
> > should be validated.
> >
> > My experience as a referee/player/coach is that a
> > goal cannot be
> > allowed if a goalkeeper throws it directly into the
> > opponent's goal.
> > This question actually came up during a referee's
> > course and the
> > instructor's answer was that the goal should not be
> > granted.
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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