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The Rules of Soccer
stack about the rules of soccer
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Soccer is the most _________, __________ sport of all team sports | frequently played, popular |
| Known as ___________ everywhere but ___________ | football, North America |
| Soccer is played by ________ players (#) | eight |
| The game is started at ____________ | mid-field |
| The kick-off is... | free kick that starts the game |
| The goal keeper can ____________,and clear the ball from scoring by ____________ or ______________ | use her hands, throwing/drop kicking |
| The game is only stopped when... (3 things) | there is an injury, temporary suspension of play by the official, the end of period/score |
| Choice of ends and kick-off are decided by... | coin toss |
| A ball is played out of bounds over endline by ATTACKING team | Goal (fullback) kick |
| A ball is played out of bounds over the endline by DEFENDING team | Corner kick |
| ball crosses completely over the sideline. When delivering a throw-in both feet must remain on the ground and the ball is thrown with both hands over the head | throw-in |
| A player nearer the opponent’s goal line than the ball at the moment the ball is played is considered offside unless: (2 things) | (1) he is in his own half of the field or (2) there are at least two opponents nearer their own goal line than he |
| Fouls and misconduct committed during the course of play result in... | free kick to the offended team |
| Field? | 100 to 120 yards in length, 65 to 75 yards in width |