Soccer Rules

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What is a goal?

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When the entire ball passes over the goal line; in between in the goal posts and under the cross bar.

Front

Can the goalkeeper use his hands anywhere?

Back

False

Front

During a throw in, the player must:

Back

throw the ball over head with two hands and keep both feet on the ground

Front

What is a defender's main responsibility?

Back

Prevent opponent from scoring goals

Front

What is a forward's main responsibility?

Back

Score goals; Advance the ball into opponent’s defensive zone

Front

Any penalty in the goalie box results in a...

Back

penalty kick

Front

When do you perform a corner kick?

Back

When the ball goes out of bounds near the goal

Front

How many players make up a soccer team?

Back

11

Front

How many halves are there in a regular soccer game?

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2

Front

What actions in a soccer game might result in a foul being called? Options: Striking an opponent, Pushing an opponent, Touching the ball with the hands or the arms.

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All of the above might result in a foul being called.