2. Governing Body FIFA

3. Year Originated Middle Ages

4. Inventor Unknown

5. Place of Origin England

6. Objective To score points by striking the ball into the opposing goal

7. Basic Skills Dribbling Passing Trapping Heading Shooting

8. Positions 3 Forwards 3 Midfielders 3 Defenders/Fullbacks 1 Sweeper 1 Goalie

9. Basic Rules Team- 2 teams of 11 players Winner- team who scored the most goals/points Time- 2 45 minute halves Start Game- with a kick-off

10. Basic Rules Offense- spread out and may dribble, pass, or shoot the ball Defense- guard man to man

11. Basic Rules Fouls –Pushing –Tripping –Kicking –Slide tackling

12. Basic Rules Turnover- hand ball, goes out of bounds, pushing, tripping, kicking, slide tackling Throw In- ball thrown in after it crosses the side lines Direct free kick- kick directly at goal (major foul) Indirect free kick- kick must be touched by another player before shot at goal (minor goal) Penalty kick- kick from penalty spot vs. goal keeper

13. Basic Rules Corner kick- kick from corner of the field after defense kick ball out of bounds Boundaries- stand anywhere between the sidelines and end lines Off sides- ball is passed to an offensive player positioned near the goal without at least 2 defensive players between the offensive player and the goal

14. Scoring A goal is 1 point

15. Unsportsmanlike Conduct Automatic point for the other team

16. Etiquette Call score Call fouls Compliment play

17. Terms Win Man on Clear Arrack Post Flag Cross Cut-off Fake Header Foul Handball Juggling Loft/lob Marking Match Net Open Offense Defense

18. Terms Outlet Possession Receiver Penalty Save Screen Card Shot Steal Break Trailing Volley Man to man Zone

19. Safety Swinging legs Kicked balls Eye on ball Traps Headers

20. Facilities/Space (Court/Field Dimensions) Length of a football field (100 * 53 1/3 yards)

21. Indoors/Outdoors Both

22. Equipment Ball Goal with net Cleats

23. Olympic Sport? Yes

24. Lifetime Sport No

25. Special Notes Called Football World Cup: largest sporting event in the world