Starting Soccer-- Gives beginner's techniques, proper skills and how to practice them -- Step-by-step instructions and delightful, friendly illustrations give clear direction |
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alongside the ball ball crossed ball go ball is kicked bend called tackling catch the ball change legs chest coats or bags Count to eight crab cushion the ball eleven-a-side feel a stretch feet field foul happened gently Goal area goal line goalkeeper guard will move half-time hands harder head the ball helps stop high ball indirect free kick Indoor inside instep keep the ball Keep your eyes kick the ball kick-off let the ball match opponent pair of coats pass the ball passer Pelé Penalty area Penalty kick Penalty shoot-out Penalty spot person player is offside quickly referee will give Roll the ball rule the referee Scoring goals serious fouls shoot shooter side Sliding tackle Small-sided games someone stand stolen the ball stop the ball take the ball team mate team Soccer thigh throw the ball throw-in touch the ball touchline try to kick turn Warming World Cup