soccer 101. history of soccer soccer began in england in 1863. it came from the sport rugby!
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Soccer 101
History of Soccer
Soccer began in England in 1863.
It came from the sport Rugby!
Players/Positions
• 11 Players – 1 Goalie-tires to prevent the other team from
scoring– 4 Defense or Defenders- work with the goalie
to stop the ball from being scored– 3 Mid-fielders- their job is to link the defense
and offense by moving and passing the ball– 3 Forwards- responsible for scoring
Goalie
XDefense
Mid-Fielders
XX X
X
XX
XX
X
Forwards
Rules• No Hands- if the ball is kicked at your
arms, it is the refs/teachers judgment
• No Fouls – no kicking, tripping, pushing, shoving, swearing, and whining!
• No Obstruction- you can not hold someone back from going after the ball
Kicks• Direct Free Kick- is awarded at the spot of
the foul (kicking-pushing) and can be scored off of.
• Indirect free kick- the foul is a non-contact foul and the ball must be touched by another player before being scored.
• Corner Kick –if the defense kicks the ball over the goal line, the offense get to kick the ball from the corner of the field
• Goal Kick- when the attacking team kicks the ball over the goal, the defense gets to kick the ball from anywhere inside the goal area
Corner Kicks
Corner Kicks Corner Kicks
Goa
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oal Kicks
Throw-In
What is a Throw In?When the ball goes out of bounds over the sidelines. A Throw-in is used to bring it back in play.
What is the proper technique?Both feet must be on the ground and both hands are used to throw the ball into play.
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