Rules of the Game
How many total players are on the field during a traditional soccer game?
22 players.
Number 9.
This apparel company is on all Rush gear.
Capelli Sport
Jordan Henderson, Alisson, and Sadio Mane are all players for this team.
Liverpool.
The most accurate type of pass uses which part of the foot?
Inside of foot.
Is there offside on a goal kick?
No, you cannot be flagged offside on a goal kick.
When naming the formation a team is playing, which positions should you start with first? And after that?...
Defenders-Midfielders-Forwards
Also accept (goalkeeper - defenders - midfielders - forwards)
How many "core values" does Rush have?
11.
Which country won the World Cup in 2018?
France beat Croatia 4-2.
Coach says we are going to do a rondo. What does this mean?
Play a keep away game.
Can a goal be scored from a throw-in if the ball only touches a player on defensive team before going in?
Yes. A goal can be scored from a throw-in as long as it touches any player from either team before it crosses the line.
Your friend says he likes to play as a number "six", where on the field does he play?
Defensive midfielder.
How many different "branches" does the club have throughout Connecticut?
5. Elite, Central, Southwest, Shoreline, and Northeast.
Who is on the cover of the video game FIFA 20?
Eden Hazard.
Other versions: Virgil van Dijk, Zinedine Zidane
Name the five parts of the foot you can dribble with.
Inside, outside, laces, sole, heel.
A goalkeeper has the ball in his hands and accidentally drops it, so he picks it back up.
What happens?
A. Nothing, this is allowed so the game continues.
B. A penalty kick is awarded to the opposing team.
C. An indirect free kick is awarded to the opposing team.
D. The goalkeeper is given a yellow card and the game restarts.
The goalkeeper is not permitted to give up possession with her hands, either intentionally or accidentally, and then pick up the ball again. The correct answer is C. An indirect free kick would be awarded.
A likely strategy for a team with the tallest striker in the league is to play which type of passes towards him.
Crosses and long balls.
What does tenacity mean?
The quality or fact of being very determined; persistence.
During the 1950 World Cup, the United States surprised everyone by beating this country.
England. 1-0
You pass the ball to your teammate but an opponent comes from his back and takes the ball away. What is something your teammate could have done to prevent this and what is something you could have done?
Your teammate should have checked his shoulder so see an opponent coming.
You should have told him "man on!" or "man coming!"
A penalty kick is scored into the back of the net. It was taken from the correct spot and there were no players over the line. But a smart player on the opposite team still knows it should not count. What could have happened and what is his reason?
Two correct answers.
1) The shooter touched the ball twice while kicking.
2) The shooter "feinted" or "faked" after completing his run up to the ball.
A common name for this soccer position is also the same name as a position in American football.
Full back.
In soccer, a full back is the left back or right back (defenders)
In football, this is a position in the offensive backfield.
Rush Fest is an annual event that brings together U12 boys and girls' teams from Rush clubs across the country. Which state is it held in?
Colorado.
The biggest comeback in the Champions League involved which two teams and what was the score of both matches?
2017
Match 1: PSG 4 Barcelona 0
Match 2: Barcelona 6 PSG 1
Aggregate score 6-5
Your brother says he scored an "Olimpico" during his game this past weekend. What does he mean?
He scored off a corner kick without contact by another player