Football Rules and Officials

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Across
  1. 2. A point scored when the ball crosses the goal line between the goalposts.
  2. 5. A kick awarded for a foul committed inside the penalty area.
  3. 8. A rule applied by the referee that allows play to continue after a foul, if stopping the play would disadvantage the team that was fouled.
  4. 10. A caution issued by the referee for unsporting behaviour.
  5. 11. The official who enforces the rules during a soccer match.
Down
  1. 1. An unfair act by a player, penalized by the referee.
  2. 3. A player is in an offside position if they are nearer to their opponent's goal line than both the ball and the second last opponent.
  3. 4. A player who replaces another player during a match.
  4. 6. A kick awarded when the ball goes out of play over the goal line, last touched by a defender.
  5. 7. A foul where a player deliberately handles the ball with their hand or arm.
  6. 9. A dismissal issued by the referee for serious foul play or misconduct.