History Of Soccer Test Flashcards
What Country was the first record uniform rules for the sport
England
What country has rightfully gained the recognition of being the founder of soccer
Scottland
Extreme, the rule of a player being offside
A player is offside if he is near to his opponent goal line, then both the ball and the second last opponent
What are the differences between corner kick and goal kick?
When the offensive team kicks the ball out. It is a goal kick, and when the defensive team kicks it out, it is a corner kick.
What is the two touch rule?
The player cannot touch the ball twice when putting it in play
If a player gets strips, jumpshot charges, strikes pushes holds bumps, lens, or spits out an opponent infraction has occurred
Foul
When do penalty kicks occur?
Penalty kick results for my contact vowel or handball by the defending team within the penalty area
What is the difference between direct and indirect free kicks?
On direct you can score by kicking the ball directly and into the goal and on an indirect free kick you cannot score
What are throw ins and what is the proper way of doing a throw in?
Throwing is taken when the ball crosses the sideline and leaves the field the proper way to do it throwing is to have both feet on the ground and the ball over your head
Explain the no hands rule
You cannot touch the ball with any part of your body from your fingertips to your shoulders
Create a diagram of a soccer field and label the following touch lines, goal lines corner areas, halfway markings, goals, and goal areas
Explain what the sweep reposition is for
To make sure the ball does not get behind them or to “sweep”it out of the goal area
What is the purpose of the fullbacks?
To help ensure that the players from the opposing team, don’t get close enough to take quality shots
The halfbacks are also referred to as midfielders explained their responsibility
To control the ball, distribute it to teammates, and move up field if they can’t pass it to anyone else
Explain the function of the forwards
These players move forward and look to receive passes from the halfback that they can use to deliver quality shots on the goal
