Watch as Coach John Villalobos discusses three myths for coaches and referees in soccer. Myth #1 is respecting the 10-yard distance - it is not optional; it is automatic. Myth #2 is that distance does not determine a bad throw-in, as throw-ins can be delivered at a player’s feet. Myth #3 is that just because you get the ball first does not mean it is not a foul or a card. A clear understanding of the game’s rules can improve gameplay and minimize misunderstandings. Ensuring player safety is a top priority for referees in all their decisions.
Coaches & Referees: Three Myths with John Villalobos – NCAA Referees, San Antonio Chapter
