History
Name used for this sport outside of Untied States
What is football/fútbol?
The only player allowed to use their hands
What is a goalie?
The length of a regulation game
What is 90 minutes?
A throw in occurs if the ball goes out over this line
What is the sideline/touch line?
The skill a player will use in order to try to score. Use your laces in order to have more power and control
What is a shot?
This event takes place every 4 years
This positions cover the most distance of the soccer field. They get involved in both offense and defense
What is a midfielder?
A disciplinary action a players receives for misconduct during the game which causes the player to be removed from the game
What is a red card?
A penalty kick is rewarded if a foul occurs in this area of the field
What is the 18 yard box or Penalty box/area?
When a player kicks the ball to another teammate in order to move the ball around the field
What is a pass?
The names of the professional men's soccer league in United States/Canada
What is Major League Soccer (MLS)?
Number of players on the field for one team
What is 11?
The amount of yards a player needs to be away from the ball on a free kick or restart
What is 10 yards?
The ball goes out over the goal line/endline by the defending team, the offensive team is rewarded this
What is a corner kick?
Moving with ball under control
What is dribbling?
The name of the professional women's soccer league in the United States
What is National Women's Soccer League? (NWSL)
This players primary job is to try to score on the opposing teams goal
What is a striker/forward
A disciplinary action a players receives for misconduct during the game and is used to caution players
What is a yellow card?
How each half of the game starts. Also how the game restarts after a goal is scored
What is a kickoff?
When a defender takes or steals the ball from an offensive player
What is a tackle?
Although traced back to Ancient China, this country is transitioned soccer to the game we know today
What is England?
Their primary job is to stop the other team from scoring
What is a defender
An offensive player is this when they are passed the ball and there are not at least two opponents between them and the goal line
What is offsides?
The ball goes out over the goal line/endline by the offensive team, the defending team is rewarded this
What is a goal kick?
The skill a player will use to control the ball when receiving a pass from a teammate
What is a trap?