Soccer Rules
Which player on the field is allowed to use their hands?
A kick to another player using the inside of your foot is called?
A Pass
What should you do if you have too many defenders on you?
Pass to a teammate who is open
Name 3 Professional soccer players from any time
Lets see what the girls come up with --
Alex Morgan
Megan Rapino
Mia Hamm
ronaldo
Messi
Iniesta
Maradona
What is offsides?
Its when an offensive player is behind the last defender.
How long is a typical (Adult) soccer game?
What is 90 min
two halves of 45 min.
A kick that is intended to score is called?.. Bonus point if you can tell me where you are supposed to aim
A shot.. Lower 90s of the goal.
What happens when a ball goes out of bounds?
A thrown in happens
What gear is required to play soccer?
Shin guards, Cleats, Soccer Socks
When throwing in the ball what two things must you do?
Keep both feet on the ground and the ball has to start behind your head.
What is zero. There are no time outs in soccer.
Can you describe the scissors move and what is the most important part of the move after you do it?
you fake like you are going one direction by taking your foot over the ball and once you do the fake, the most important part is to EXPLODE in the other direction
What body part is not allowed except for the keeper (when in the box) bonus points if you can tell me what the box is.)
your hands and arms!
Which of these is not a position in soccer?
1) Center Mid
2)Wingman
3)Left back
4) Striker
2) Wingman
What is the difference between an indirect or direct free kick?
Indirect means it must touch another player before a goal could be considered.
Direct Means that it does not have to touch another player for a goal to be considered.
How many players are on the field at one time?
What is 11.
10 field players and a keeper. For younger athletes, they may play in leagues of 6v6, 7v7, or 8v8. Once they get into 7th, 8th, and high school they will play 11v11...if they arent already.
Can you describe the Step over move and the most important part after you do the move?
you step over the ball to fake like you are going that direction and explode in the opposite!!
What happens if a player has bad sportsmanship?
They will first get a yellow card - this is their warning
If they do another unsportsmanlike behavior, they will get a red which means they can no longer play and they have to leave the field.
Is a slide tackle a legal move?
Yes! However, you have to only get the ball. If you slide into the player you will get a Card and a Foul.
What happens if a player gets a red card?
They have to leave the stadium, but the team also has to play down a player!
What happens if the game is tied after 90 min?
What is Overtime.
1) Golden Goal
2) 2 halves of 10 min.
3) if still tied after 10 min/ golden goal - shoot out
What is the best way to get out of tight spaces with the ball?
What is the world cup? Bonus points if you know when the next one is!
World Cup -- the next one takes place is Qatar in 2022!!
What is a drop ball?
That is how you restart the game if there is an interruption on the field.
The ref drops the ball in between two players and the player to get the ball will have possession.
When does a Corner Kick happen?
A Corner Kick happens when the defensive team kicks the ball out of bounds on their own baseline.
A corner kick is when the Offensive team gets to kick the ball across the goal for a chance to score.