Positions
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Midfielders
Exclusively a defensive position that breaks up attacks
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Dribbling
When a player runs with the ball at his or her feet, directing the ball with small, quick touches.
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Dismissal
Ejection from a match as a result of being shown a red card.
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Division
Most domestic leagues have multiple divisions, separate leagues based on performance where clubs can move between divisions through promotion and relegation.
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Forward
Known as an attacking player who creates space for an attack on the field
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Free kick
A kick given to the team that has suffered a foul at the spot of the infraction.
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Linesmen
The two officials stationed along the sidelines who monitor the offside rule and point out fouls to the referee.
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Equalizer
The tying goal in a game
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Defender
They stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposing team from scoring
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Goal Kick
Awarded when the attacking team puts the ball over the end line, this is a set kick taken from the defending team’s own six-yard box
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Penalties
A way of deciding tied games. Each team nominates five penalty takers who alternate taking penalty kicks.
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Touchline
The line surrounding the field of play, made up of the sidelines and the end lines.
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Goal Keeper
Most specialized position and their job is to keep the other team from scoring
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Cross
A pass from near the touchlines that is directed towards the area in front of the goal. A cross is usually intended to be headed or volleyed with the foot into the goal by a teammate.
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Red card
A referee shows a player a red card to signal that the player has been banned from the rest of the match.
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Shutout
When one team finishes without a goal, normally used in reference to the goalkeeper or defense recording a shutout.