Across
- 4. A player scores 25% of her team’s 12 goals. How many goals did she score?
- 5. The grammar word for action words like 'kick' or 'run'
- 7. A short kick to a teammate
- 9. The force that brings the ball back to the ground
- 10. A science word describing the push when kicking a ball
- 13. The maths word for the corner a player shoots from
- 15. The official who makes sure the rules are followed
- 17. A maths word meaning repeated addition, like 3 goals in each of 4 matches
- 20. The grammar word for changing 'goal' to 'goals'
- 21. The force that slows the ball on grass
- 23. The number of players on a team
- 24. A team concedes 27 goals equally across 3 tournaments. How many goals per tournament?
Down
- 1. The player whose main job is to score goals
- 2. Moving the ball while running with it
- 3. A prize given to the winning team
- 6. A large place where football matches are played
- 8. England’s all-time leading men’s goalscorer (5,4)
- 9. What players try to score by kicking the ball into the net
- 10. A defender plays one sixth of a 90-minute match. How many minutes did he play?
- 11. The country that won the UEFA Women’s Euro 2022
- 12. The number of goals a team gets (and also a word meaning 20!)
- 14. Nickname of the England women’s football team
- 16. The continent where the Champions League is played
- 18. The grassy area where football is played
- 19. What players use to keep running
- 22. The punctuation mark used in this list: boots, socks and shin pads
