Soccer Vocab

4. the large rectangular area in front of the goal where the goal keeper is allowed to use their hands
8. a pass that penetrates between and past defenders
9. a direct free kick awarded to the attacking player on the corner arc when the defending team last played the ball over their own end
10. the act of taking a ball that is off the ground and getting it to stop with your foot
12. a free kick awarded for a direct free kick foul in the penalty area against the defending team

1. the technique of the player self propelling the ball with the foot to maintain control
2. immediately passing a ball being received without stopping
3. a free kick from which the kicker may immediately score from that initial contact
5. a free kick from which a player other than the kicker must contact the ball before a score can result
6. the technique used fore receiving the ball bringing it under control
7. the rectangular area in front of the goal where the ball is shot
8. a technique for taking the ball away from the opponent
11. restarting the game when the ball goes out of bounds using your hands