WorksheetsAll About Soccer (Football) Quizizz
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 5mins
Most of the world refers to the sport of Soccer as Football. The United States is one of the few countries that refers to it as Soccer. Which other country uses the term "Soccer"?
England
Brazil
Canada
Japan
How many players are on the field for EACH team?
7
9
11
13
The object of the game is to score more goals than the opposing team
True
False
In order for a goal to count, any part of the ball needs to cross the goal line.
True
False
Running with the ball while controlling it with your feet is known as ________________.
handling
dribbling
carrying
passing
Players may have fouls called against them for tripping, pushing, not playing the ball, etc. The other team is usually awarded a free kick from ________________________.
the spot of the foul
the goal line
the side line
the center line
Sometimes a player may receive a _________________ for a more serious foul or committing multiple fouls, which is essentially a warning to that player.
purple card
green card
blue card
yellow card
If a player receives a 2nd yellow card or commits a serious foul against an opposing player, they may receive a ____________________ and be sent off the field.
green card
red card
blue card
orange card
The game of soccer is played in two separate halves of ______ minutes for a total playing time of ______ minutes.
15; 30
30; 60
45; 90
60; 120
The game clock is stopped whenever there is a stoppage of play.
True
False
If the ball touches your elbow, it is considered a hand ball, and the other team is awarded a free kick.
True
False
If a foul or handball is committed in side the penalty area, a ___________________ is awarded to the opposing team.
corner kick
goal kick
penalty kick
throw in
If the ball leaves the sides of the field, a _________________ is awarded to the other team.
throw in
goal kick
corner kick
drop kick
If a player is past the last defender on the opposing team at the time a pass is played to them, it is called offsides. For a player to be onside, they must be in front of (or parallel) to the last defender when a pass is played to them.
True
False
