Soccer Activity Guide

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Across
  1. 2. The penalty area in front of each goal where fouls can result in penalty kicks is known as
  2. 5. a player who aims to prevent the opposing team from scoring
  3. 7. the official who enforces the rules of the game
  4. 8. This rule prevents players from positioning themselves closer to the opponent’s goal line than the ball and the second-to-last defender
  5. 9. when a player puts a spin on the ball to make it curve in the air
Down
  1. 1. This card is used as a caution to players for misconduct
  2. 3. These are used to protect players’ lower legs and ankles during the game
  3. 4. When both teams finish the match with an equal number of goals
  4. 6. a player who strikes the ball with their head