Soccer

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Across
  1. 1. Moving the ball l0 - 12 inches per bounce and keeping control of it while moving
  2. 6. Type of kick that sends the ball in the opposite direction
  3. 9. International soccer competition takes place at the __________ cup
  4. 11. Acronym for the US Pro soccer organization
  5. 12. They are in constant motion during the game
  6. 14. They often have cleats and some consider them to be the most important soccer equipment
  7. 16. Number of players on a soccer team
  8. 17. Most popular type of pass in soccer
  9. 18. Pads used to protect the legs
Down
  1. 2. These players help protect the goalkeeper
  2. 3. This is a player who can use his or her hands and stays near the net
  3. 4. Some consider these to be the best all-around players
  4. 5. Soccer players should not use this part of the body
  5. 7. Roman name for soccer
  6. 8. The player does this to make contact with a ball that is too high to reach with a foot
  7. 10. The players in this position are similar to suards in basketba
  8. 13. Possible miles-per-hour speed of a kicked soccer ball
  9. 15. Controlling the ball by stopping or changing its direction