Category: Sports
Created by: farooq92
Number of Blossarys: 47
The ball is thrown in after the ball has crossed the touch line. A player taking a throw in must have both feet on or behind the touch line, must maintain contact with the ground, and must use a ...
A tackle in which the defender slides along the surface of the field of play before making one-footed contact with the ball.
A penalty kick is awarded when a foul has been committed inside the penalty area in front of the goal. A penalty is taken by one player opposed only by the goal keeper.
A player is in an offside position if he is nearer to his opponent's goal line than both the ball and the second-to-last opponent. This does not apply if the players is is on their half of the ...
The kickoff is taken from the center spot at the start of play at the beginning of each half and after a goal has been scored.
The specialized player who is the last line of defense, who is allowed to control the ball with his hands when in the goal area.
A goal kick is awarded to the defending team when the ball is played over the goal line by the attacking team. It can taken by any player though it is normally taken by the goalkeeper.