Quote Originally Posted by Kris View Post
That can happen now though, unless I have misunderstood.

The only legitimate event that a referee can extend time for is a penalty kick. A referee can blow the half-time/full-time whistle during a corner, free kick, goal kick or throw-in.
I think they mean the same as rugby. So if time is up just as you get to take a corner, you can take the corner and play doesn't end until the ball goes dead again.