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Introduction To Soccer. By: Michele Redman Health & Exercise Science Rowan University. Information on Soccer. Origin was in China in 2600 BC First played game was in England in 1863 In Europe it is called football Soccer is very popular in Europe FIFA World Cup is held every four years.
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Introduction To Soccer By: Michele Redman Health & Exercise Science Rowan University
Information on Soccer • Origin was in China in 2600 BC • First played game was in England in 1863 • In Europe it is called football • Soccer is very popular in Europe • FIFA World Cup is held every four years
Key Terms • Dribbling– Moving the ball up field with feet. • Shooting– Kicking the ball in to the opposing goal. • Throw in – A way to put the ball back in play. • Pass- Advancing the ball by kicking to another teammate. • Corner Kick- Restarts game for offensive team when ball goes out on end line. • Goal kick- Restarts game for defensive team when ball goes out on end line.
Positions • Forwards- Right, left, center • Midfielders- Right, left, center • Fullbacks- Right, left • Stopper • Sweeper • Goalie
Rules • Goalie is only player permitted to use hands. • Throw-ins restart game on sideline • Corner kicks/goal kicks restart game on end line. • Two Touch Rule- Player can’t touch ball twice in a row when putting ball back in play. Hand Ball
Rules Continued • Off Sides- Offensive player can’t be ahead of ball and involved in play unless defender is between them and goalie. • If foul is committed free kick is awarded. Direct Kick- Player can shoot on goal. Indirect Kick- A player has to touch ball before a shot can be taken.
Soccer Equipment • Soccer Balls • Cleats • Shin guards • Corner Flags • Goals • Uniforms
Soccer Skills • Dribbling • Passing • Shooting • Moves • Throw ins
Drills • Shooting Drills • Passing Drills • Dribbling Drills • Defensive Drills
Activities that we will play • Dribbling relays • Shooting games • Full & Half Field games
Assessment • How many players on field at one time? • Name the skills of the game? • Name all eleven positions? • Name three rules of the game? • Who founded the game? • What is the necessary equipment for the game?