Edit; FA guidelines.
If the foul is INSIDE the penalty area
- the assistant referee should raise the flag in the same hand that will be used for the remainder of the signal and agitate/wave the flag to indicate a foul has been committed
- the flag should NOT be placed across the chest.
- where...
I once met a referee at a non football do, he was more used to running the line, and had done so
in all four divisions. We talked about a number of things, mostly they are decent chaps, but he did say that there are some refs that simply tell the linos in the pre match that they, the ref, have...
Why did the linesman not indicate it was outside the box, he was in line with the incident and didn't flag for a penalty, he knew it wasn't, why didn't he tell Dean?