The Game
Positions
Vocabulary
On the Field
Technique
100

How is it determined who gets the ball first in the game

Coin toss

100

Who protects the goal?

Goalie
100

How a soccer game is started off.

Kickoff

100

The protective equipment soccer players wear on their legs

Shin guards

100

A kick to another player using the side of the foot

What is a pass?

200

Three things to remember to do in a throw-in

Throw the ball over your head.

Keep both feet on the ground.

Don't cross the line.

200

What area of the field do defenders protect the most?

The middle

200

What takes place when the ball is kicked across the sideline?

Throw in

200

How many players are on the field at any given time?

7

200

A kick aiming for the goal using the top of your foot.

Shot

300

What should you do if you feel too injured to walk to the sideline?

Sit down and wait for help.

300

The offensive players that attempt to score.

Forwards

300
When the defending team kicks the ball out on their own goal line, what kind of kick brings the ball back in?

Corner kick

300

How long is each half in our division?

25 minutes

300

The body parts that soccer players are not allowed to touch the ball with.

Hands and arms

400

At the end of the game, what should we do?

Line up and shake hands with every player from the other team.

400

The players that protect the goal

Defenders

400

In most places in the world, soccer is known as...?

Football

400

The most important thing to remember when playing soccer

Have fun!

400

Name three ball dribbling skills

Toe taps

Tick tocks

Drag backs

500

Name one of our team's core values?

Sportsmanship

Communication

Have fun

500

The only person who is allowed to use their hands

Goalie

500
What are soccer shoes typically called?

Cleats

500

Which of these is NOT a real soccer position? Striker, Midfielder, Wingman, or Fullback

Fullback

500

Name one of the three key techniques used by a defender

Quick to the ball

Low

Slow