Football Terminology

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Across
  1. 3. the break between the 2 periods of a game.
  2. 6. [2 words] bonus time at the end of any period.
  3. 7. when a player moves with the ball.
  4. 9. when a player hits the ball with their head.
  5. 11. when the ball hits a player on its trajectory.
  6. 15. a player playing the closest to the opponent's goal.
  7. 17. the player playing the closest to their goal.
  8. 18. [2 words] the line that splits the field in two.
  9. 19. when a player kicks the ball away from his goal.
  10. 23. kicking the ball to a teammate.
  11. 26. [2 words] when a player scores 3 or more goals in a game.
  12. 28. the area of the field close to the sidelines.
  13. 29. the player protecting the goal.
  14. 30. the other name for "referees".
Down
  1. 1. a foul where a player touches the ball with his hand or arm.
  2. 2. the lines on each side of the field.
  3. 4. a player playing in the middle of the field.
  4. 5. a violation of the rules - you can get a free kick or a penalty.
  5. 8. a free kick in the goal area.
  6. 10. when a ball isn't out of the sidelines.
  7. 12. when a player passes the ball with his hands from the touchline.
  8. 13. [2 words] a restart situation that the referee gives after a foul.
  9. 14. when the game ends with a tied score.
  10. 16. an attacker playing close to the sidelines.
  11. 20. the opposite of defense.
  12. 21. a long pass coming from the back or the sidelines.
  13. 22. kicking the ball to the opponent's goal.
  14. 24. the action of taking the ball away from the opponent with your feet.
  15. 25. the way the game starts or restarts after a goal.
  16. 27. when a player defends against another player.