2. H isto ry o f S o cce r
-- d ate s b ack 2 000 ye ars
ag o
-- p laye d in C h ina, G re e ce ,
Ro m e , and p arts o f C e ntral
Am e rica
-- Eng land d e ve lo p e d
so cce r as we kno w it to d ay
-- FIFA h as se t m any ru le s in
p ast W o rld C u p s (e x .
ye llo w and re d card s)
3. O ve rvie w
-- o b je ct o f g am e is to g e t
th e b all into o p p o sing
te am ’s ne t
-- p laye rs kick th e b all u sing
th e ir fe e t, w h ile g o alie s try
and sto p the b all fro m
g o ing in th e ne t using th e ir
h and s
4. Basic Ru le s
-- p laye rs m u st o nly u se
h e ad , fe e t, o r ch e st to p lay
b all
-- g o alie s use h and s to sto p
b all
-- b all m ust stay in b o u nd s
-- th ro w ins o r co rne r kicks
are aw ard e d if b all g o e s
o ut o f b o und s
-- no p urp o se fu l p h ysical
co ntact
5. Typ e s o f Playe rs
Goal Keeper - d e fe nd s ne t
Full Backs - d e fe nd G o al
Ke e p e r, p lay clo se st to
th e ir ne t
Midfielders - p lay b e tw e e n
Full Backs and Fo rw ard s in
th e m id d le o f fie ld , slo w s
d o wn o p p o sing fo rw ard s
Forwards - p lay clo se st to
o p p o ne nt’s g o al, p rim ary
sco re rs
Sweeper - p lays b e tw e e n
Full Backs and th e
M id fie ld e rs, e x tra
6. Pe naltie s
Penalty Kick - fre e sh o t at g o al so le ly
ag ainst G o al Ke e p e r, aw ard e d w h e n an
o p p o sing p laye r kicks, trip s, ju m p s at,
ch arg e s at, strike s at, o r p u sh e s ano th e r
p laye r
Indirect Free Kick - a fre e kick w h e re the
fo u l h ap p e ne d , b u t canno t b e sco re d o n,
aw ard e d w h e n a g o alie p icks u p th e b all
o u tsid e o f th e b o x o r to uch e s th e b all
w h e n p laye r h as to
Direct Free Kick - a fre e kick w h e re th e
fo u l h ap p e ne d and can b e sco re d o n,
aw ard e d w h e n an o p p o sing p laye r kicks,
trip s, ju m p s at, ch arg e s at, strike s at, o r
p u sh e s ano th e r p laye r
Yellow Cards - a fu rth e r actio n o f cau tio n
ag ainst a p laye r w h o is u nsp o rtsm anlike
(lang u ag e , actio ns), g o e s ag ainst re fe re e
calls, o r d e lays p lay
Red Cards - a fu rth e r actio n o f d iscip line
w h e re th e p laye r is se nt o ff th e fie ld
7. Playing S u rface
-- a fie ld with m arke d w h ite
line s
-- line s includ e e nd line s,
g o als, p e nalty b o x e s,
ce ntre circle s, sid e line s,
co rne r arcs, g o al b o x e s,
and th e h alfw ay line
8. Eq u ip m e nt
-- so cce r b all
-- 2 ne ts
-- fie ld
-- p ro p e r attire
-- re fe re e
9. Attire
-- Je rse y
-- C le ats
-- S h in Pad s
-- S o cks
-- S h o rts
10. Pro p e r and S afe Te ch niq u e s
-- p ractice in skills
-- kno w le d g e o f rule s
-- g am e und e rstand ing
-- fo llo w ing o f th e fo uls and
re fe re e calls
-- p ractice in sh o ts, running ,
and d rib b ling
--kno wle d g e and p re ve ntio n
o f p o te ntial inju rie s
11. S afe ty
-- ke e p h yd rate d
-- we ar p ro p e r fo o tw e ar
and clo th ing
-- ke e p first aid kit h and y
-- kno w risks and p ro p e r
te ch niq ue o f so cce r
-- stre tch and w arm u p
b e fo re p laying
12. S kills and D rills
-- D rib b ling = > C o ne s
-- S ho o ting = > Re p e titio n,
D iffe re nt Typ e s
-- Running = > S p e e d ,
M ane uve rab ility
-- Thro w Ins = > D istance ,
D ire ctio n
-- Kicking = > Ball C o ntro l
-- Po sitio ning = > Lo catio ns
o n Fie ld
-- H e ad ing = > Ball C o ntro l,
Inco rp o ratio n in Play
13. S o cce r In Ke lo w na
-- Ke lo wna Yo uth S o cce r = >
O rg aniz e d p ractice s and
we e kly g am e , U 6 -1 8
-- Ke lo wna W o m e n’s and
M e n’s S o cce r Le ag u e s
