Soccer Lingo
Tactical ?'s
Soccer History
100

What is the term used for telling your teammate that there is pressure as they receive the ball? 

Man On 

100

If an opponent is on their defensive 1/3 of the field and are facing/dribbling back towards their own endline ... what should we do defensively ?

Immediate Press on the dribbler to ensure no turning and playing out , immediate collapse on surrounding opponents to ensure they cannot escape 

100

Who won the most recent Mens World Cup in 2022?

Argentina 

200

What is the type of pass that moves laterally through the field, that doesn't progress the play forward or backward? 

Square Pass 

200

If you're wide and dribbling towards opponents endline ... where (ideally) should you begin to bring your dribble

Inside / Towards Goal 

200

Where did soccer originate from? 

England (Football)

300

What is the type of pass that surpasses a line of defense with a run in behind ?

Through Ball/Pass

300

If you're a striker or winger and your midfielder is driving forward but has defenders ahead , what should you do to support ? 

Check-To / Show in a half-space 

300

Who is the USWNT current captain ? 

Lindsey Horan 

400

What does it mean to jump the pass ? 

To read the next pass before it is played and either intercept or put immediate pressure on the recieivng player 
400

If you're the last defender in a counter attack and there is a runner + a dribbler ... who and how should you press them ?

Cover the angle of the passing lane whilst containing and forcing dribbler opposite direction , maintaining your postition relative to the runner. 

400

Who is the undisputable BEST soccer player to ever exist? 

LIONEL MESSI 

500

What is the term we SHOULD use to communicate that we want to move the ball from one side to the other ? 

Pivot 

500

We have a free kick inside the attacking half on the left side of the field , where should our attacking players line up to make their runs into the box ? AND WHY ? 

On the opposite side of the field (WIDE) .. Because we're creating angled runs that go towards goal while ensuring it doesn't go over everyone 

500

How many World Cups has the US Womens National Team Won ? 

Four 

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