World’s #1 Sport Soccer! - PowerPoint Presentation

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World’s #1 SportSoccer!

History

Nobody knows for sure who invented soccer. Soccer is a result of an evolution of sports which were played thousands of years ago. The game emerged as a modern sport around

1863 in England

.

The British then who took soccer across the world in the early 20th century.

In 1904 FIFA (

Fédération

Internationale

de Football Association), the international soccer's governing body was created.Slide2

Soccer

The game is played with 11 players on each team.

Each team has a goalie, the only person on the team allowed to hold the ball with their hands. (Only in the goalie area)

The game is played with one ball ranging in sizes from 3 – 5. Teenagers and adults play with a size 5 ball.Slide3

Soccer positions

Goalie

This person protects the goal with any part of his/her body,

espacially

his hands

.

Defense/Fullbacks

This position defends/guards their goal. They are charged with stopping anyone from scoring without causing a penalty.

Right back

First stopper

Last stopper

Left back

Midfielders/Halfbacks

This position plays defense and forward.

Right wing

Center mid/left

Left wing

Forwards/Strikers

This position is responsible for scoring goals for their team. These players are usually skillful with the ball, fast, and aggressive goal scorers.

Right forward

Center forward

Left forwardSlide4

Soccer Rules

Offensive Team

(Team with the ball)

Only the goalie the goalie is allowed to use his hands.

If the ball is kicked out of the sidelines, it will be a

T

hrow in

for the other team.

If the ball is kicked outside the goal line by the defending team on the defensive side of the field it is a

Corner kick

for the

offensive team

.

If the ball is kicked outside the goal line by the offensive team it is a

G

oal kick

. The goalie or a defensive player may kick the ball.Slide5

Soccer Rules

At the start of the game two forward players will pass the ball

forward

to begin play from center field. NO other player is allowed in the center field circle at that time.

The referee determines the magnitude of a

foul

and will award a

free kick

,

indirect kick

,

Penalty

,

a yellow card

or

red card

to the team or player that causes the infraction. Slide6

Soccer rules

Foul

- any infraction committed by a player.

Free kick-

team is given possession of the ball at the point of infraction. Other team must be 10 yds. away from the ball.

Indirect kick-

the ball must be kicked/touched by two players before a goal can be scored.

Penalty

– An infraction which occurs within the 18

yds

box. It is defended by the goalie and Kicked by one player uninterrupted.

Yellow card

– an infraction that is considered dangerous play on the field. Two yellow cards in one game will result in the player being

e

jected from the game.

Red card

– an infraction that is considered intentional and or dangerous. Player is ejected from the game and will have to miss the next

match

.Slide7

Soccer rules

Throw in

– putting the ball back into play by throwing the ball.

The ball must be thrown from directly over the head with both feet remaining on the ground.

Corner kick-

ball is kicked from the furthest corner on the side the ball was kicked out . There is no

offsides

on a corner.

Goal kick-

offensive team starts with the ball with a kick from the goalie or defender spotted on the corner of the 6 yd. box.

Offsides

- when an offensive player moves to receive the ball behind the last defender before the ball is played.Slide8

Soccer rules

Goalie

– goalie has 6 seconds to drop kick, throw or kick the ball back into play.

Dribbling

– moving the ball with your feet.

Heading

- hitting the ball with your head.

Trapping

– stopping the ball with your feet.

Joggling

– keeping the ball up with your feet.

Every time a goal is scored the play begins at the center of the field

by team that received the goal (Defending team). The same as the beginning of the game

. Slide9

Soccer formations

Defensive and Offensive Strategies.

Here is a few common strategies used by teams.

4-4-2 – 4 defenders, 4 midfielders, 2 forwards.

Standard formation played by many teams.

4-3-3 – 4 defenders, 3 midfielders, 3 forwards.

Moderately aggressive formation, used to have more attacking power.

4-2-4 – 4 defenders, 2 midfielders, 4 forwards.

Aggressive formation used for full attack on goal.Slide10

Soccer

The game is played in two

45min halves

and 15min half time.

High school soccer is played in two 40min halves and 10min half time.

There is one referee on the field and two official linesmen.

Each team is allowed to substitute players on and off the field with no limit.

In professional soccer (

Not MLS

) you are only allowed

three substitutions

.Slide11

Soccer

The name soccer is only used in North America. The rest of the world refers to the game as

Football

.

The World Cup is the crowning event of soccer, that takes place every

4 yrs

. It is like the Olympics to track and field.

Soccer is the #1 sport in the world, over 200 national teams register. To where

32 teams

earn a spot to compete in the World Cup.Slide12

Soccer greats

Past Greats

PELE

DIEGO MARADONNA

ZICO

KEMPES

PLATINI

ZINADINE ZEDAN

ROBERTO BAGGIO

Today’s Superstars

MESSI

RONALDO

NEMAR

ROONEY

DONAVAN

DAVID BECKHAM

RONALDINHOSlide13

Soccer fieldSlide14

SOCCER -FYI

Who won the last World Cup?

Where was it held?

Where would the next World Cup be held?

When was the First World Cup?

Who won?

Where was it held?

What Country won the most World Cups?Slide15

Soccer Great clips

http://

youtu.be/FpjSDHf45wU

Great goals

http://

youtu.be/BKYmFKgaJ38

Great skills

http://

youtu.be/F5oVFcyNU6E

Great game