Terminology
Skills
Rules
Positions
Sport History
100
Shoes with plastic or rubber points on the bottom worn to provide traction.
What are Cleats
100
Sending the ball to another player.
What is a pass.
100
A kick for a personal foul. A team may score from this type of kick.
What is a Free Kick.
100
Team's last line of defense in front of the goalie. Hint: This position is not always used.
What is the Sweeper
100
What is Soccer called in other countries.
What is Football. Soccer is called "football" in practically every country except the US and Canada is the first cool soccer fact.
200
A practice game is called?
What is a Scrimmage
200
Running with the ball at a players feet and maintaining control.
What is Dribbling.
200
A method of continuing play after the ball has crossed the touch line (sideline). The player must throw the ball in at the point where it went out of bounds. The player must have both feet on the ground and throw the ball with two hands over their head.
What is a Throw in.
200
Rear defender is called what?
What is the Fullback
200
What is a difference between soccer and football?
Soccer: no hands, only feet Football: hands
300
Replacement of one player with another.
What is a subsitution
300
The ball is dropped from the hands, by the goalie, and then kicked with the laces.
What is a Punt
300
This occurs when a player other than a goalie uses an arm or hand to control the ball. This results in a foul and a free kick.
What is a handball
300
Positioned in the middle third to the field between forwards and defenders. They play both offense and defense.
what is the Midfielder halfback
300
What place has the most official soccer players than any other nation in the world?
What is the United States. Almost 18 Million Players
400
Any player other than the goalie.
What is a field player
400
Preventing a goal
What is a save
400
Name that definition: A method of restarting the game when the ball goes out of bonds by the goal line after last touching a defensive player. Hint: This is a style of kick that is taken from the corner nearest where the ball went out.
What is a Corner Kick
400
Team's most powerful and best-scoring forward who plays toward the center of the field.
What is the stricker
400
When did theThe United States' Major League Soccer make its debut?
What is 1996. This was shortly after the wildly successful 1994 World Cup was hosted by the United States.
500
A line of players protecting the goal from a free kick.
What is a wall
500
To cover an opponent
What is a mark up
500
Running into a player, Impeding a player’s progress, kicking a player especially from behind and Grabbing a player are all...?
What are Soccer Fouls
500
Player who guards the best scorer on the attacking team.
What is the Stopper
500
What is the World's biggest Soccer Tournament called?
What is the World Cup.