<P> Examples of such fouls punishable by a direct free kick or penalty kick include: </P> <Ul> <Li> When a player in a manner considered by the referee to be careless, reckless or using excessive force: <Ul> <Li> kicks or attempts to kick an opponent; </Li> <Li> trips or attempts to trip an opponent; </Li> <Li> jumps at an opponent; </Li> <Li> charges an opponent; </Li> <Li> tackles an opponent . </Li> </Ul> </Li> </Ul> <Li> When a player in a manner considered by the referee to be careless, reckless or using excessive force: <Ul> <Li> kicks or attempts to kick an opponent; </Li> <Li> trips or attempts to trip an opponent; </Li> <Li> jumps at an opponent; </Li> <Li> charges an opponent; </Li> <Li> tackles an opponent . </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Ul> <Li> kicks or attempts to kick an opponent; </Li> <Li> trips or attempts to trip an opponent; </Li> <Li> jumps at an opponent; </Li> <Li> charges an opponent; </Li> <Li> tackles an opponent . </Li> </Ul>

When is a tackle a foul in football