Soccer

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Across
  1. 2. A player who controls the game from the middle of the field.
  2. 3. A direct shot awarded for a foul committed in the penalty area.
  3. 5. A player positioned near the opponent's goal, often a top scorer.
  4. 6. Using the head to strike or pass the soccer ball.
  5. 7. The act of maneuvering the ball skillfully while running.
  6. 9. The player who guards the goal and tries to block shots.
Down
  1. 1. A player tasked with preventing the opposing team from scoring.
  2. 3. The act of kicking the ball to a teammate to maintain possession or set up an attack.
  3. 4. A free kick awarded from the corner of the field.
  4. 8. The rectangular structure where teams score points.