Soccer

Slide 1: Soccer • Kinds of Equipment Needed—shorts, socks, shin guards, goals, shoes, ball • There are 11 people (players) on a soccer team--11

Slide 2: Rules • No touching the ball with your hands unless you are the goalie. • The ball is put into play with a throw in if the ball goes out on the side line. You must keep both feet touching the ground when throwing the ball in. • The ball is put into play with a goal kick or a corner kick if the ball goes out of bounds on the end lines.

Slide 3: Fouls • Kicking an opponent. • Tripping • Holding • Jumping At • Charging Violently • Striking • Charging From Behind • Handling The Ball to direct the change the movement of the ball • Dangerous Play • Charging when the ball is not within playing distance

Slide 4: Five Skills of Soccer • Kicking—most often used to score or move the ball. • Passing—kicking, pushing, or heading the ball to a teammate.. • Dribbling—transport the ball under control from one area to another with their feet. • Trapping—Stopping the ball in flight or on the ground, then controlling. • Heading—using their forehead to pass the ball or score.

Slide 5: Player Positions • Forwards—players in the front trying to score. • Midfielders—players in the middle passing the ball to the forwards and trying to keep it from getting back to the goalie. • Fullbacks—players helping to protect the goal. • Goalie—player who protects the goal with their hands

Slide 6: Different Kicks • Kick Off—From the center of the field, the kick begins the game, starts the half and puts the ball into play after a goal has been scored. • Penalty Kick—A direct free kick that is given after a foul in the goal area. • Free Kick—Given after a foul has been committed outside the goal box area. • Drop Kick—The kick used by the goalie to move the ball down the field.

Slide 7: Defenders or Defense • Different Names for Defensive Players— goal keeper, fullbacks, sweeper, stopper, midfielders all defend the goal.

Slide 8: The Field • Goal—In between the goal posts. Must cross the outside line to score. • Goal/Penalty Area—If a Penalty happens in this area the ball is placed at the top of the goal box for a free kick.

Slide 9: Officials • Linesmen—stand on each sideline to decide who gets control of the ball when it goes out of bounds. • Referee—the only official who goes onto the playing field, enforces the laws, keeps time and awards free kicks, blows a whistle, flashes cards to control the play and players. A yellow card is caution, a red card means the player or coach is ejected and cannot be in the game.

Slide 10: Review • How many are on a soccer team? • Name 2 kinds of equipment needed to play soccer. • Name at least 3 player positions. • What do forwards do? • What do the defenders do? • When do you use a throw in? • When do you use a goal kick? • When do you use a corner kick? • Name 3 kinds of kicks. • Name at least 4 fouls. • Name 4 skills that are needed to succeed in soccer. • What happens if there is a penalty in the goal area? • To score, what does the ball have to pass? • What do the linesmen do? • What does the referee do?

Slide 11: Congratulations • You are now a soccer professional. • Go have fun!