You are standing on the field and there it is the ball is coming for you it was on the other side but now its here. You're wondering where she will go stay left or go right. Now it's clear she is going right but why isn't the goalie paying attention she needs to get her head in the game. It's too late she wont do anything its up to the defense coach was stupid he knew she wasn't feeling well you should have been goalie. The ball is coming with all your teammates to you have to stop it its up to you she is coming from the right, to the left, and then back to the right. Your family is all there you team is depending on you its now or never. The ball is right in front of you, think fast she kicks it and its in the air now no time, the goalie is paying attention but she wont stop it, its up to you. To high for your feet its a header but its not BAM!!! right in the face but wants going on. The ball hits your face as the blood is rushing from your mouth and the tooth is there, you have evidence in your hand.
Soccer started in Britain around 1863 although it is thought to have started somewhere in Asia, now over 240 million play the sport (according to athleticscholarships.net).
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First and main rule is that you cannot touch the ball with your hands on the field. There is an exception if you are the goalie (or keeper) or you are passing it in. Second is that there is no foul play or horse play (u can use your hips but no hands). If you don't follow the rules you can get cards. There are yellow cards orange and red cards (yellow being the least amount of trouble and red begin the most).The play of the game is simple pass the ball around and get to the other side once you are there kick the ball in the goal post and repeat. The hard part is not letting the other team get the ball and/or letting the goalie stop the ball from entering the
The ball goes up and over my head to land perfectly in the route of the Rocky Mount attacker. I turned and put everything I had into cutting off the strikers angle at the goal. We sprint down the length of the sidelines but he remains two steps ahead of me. He has a one on one with the goalie and he rocket it dead center at out keeper, who handles it easily enough. I have been catching strikers since freshman year but this time I wasn 't able to catch up, and it wasn 't due to the opposing player being faster than me.
When the Star Spangled Banner plays during any event, people decide to stand up and show their dignity. Recently in the NFL many players have decided to take a knee during the playing of the anthem. When the national anthem plays, wherever you are, people should stand up and show their respect. Kneeling during the playing of the national anthem is a disrespect to our country. President Donald Trump stated, “It’s important that NFL players stand for our national anthem next game.
Like all other sports, soccer has strict rules not just about sportsmanship but about personal conduct as well. Players are expected to respect each other and act as a unit and not an individual. Before games there are usually pep-talks and motivational speeches to inspire the players for the game. Players also warm up before the game in order to increase flexibility and concentration.
In this instance the opposing team forced a turnover skated the puck into your zone set up a well practiced play, maybe a shot from the point using their forwards as a screen so you could not even see the puck, but as the puck sails into your net glooming looks of disappointment are being conveyed from your team, coach, and half the crowd. You may wonder why someone would want that type of pressure, and I will be the first to tell you that it is not for the faint of heart. Honestly however I love it. And you must love the pressure in order to play this position. But one thing I strongly believe is that no one straps on the pads and instantly loves the euphoric highs, and catastrophic lows that come with playing goalie.
I have been playing soccer since before I could even walk. In fact, I joined my first soccer team at the age of five. Soccer is something I have always loved and been passionate about. When I was on the co-ed recreation league teams I was one of the only girls on my team, so I had to compete with boys who doubted me and thought I was weak. I worked hard during practice and out of practice to become better and, eventually, I became more aggressive than them.
The History of Soccer and How It Came to America The history of soccer is very interesting. There is some proof that people enjoyed kicking balls around as far back as 1004 B.C, when people would use animal hide to make their ball. It was played on a very small field and there were not very many rules regarding how to play it. Your sole purpose was to get the ball from here to there.
I just had to remember to plant my feet closer to my body and keep my touches small because the ball would roll faster on grass than soap on a slip-n-slide. I was mentally preparing for the game during our warm-up as my feet were training themselves to accommodate to the weather conditions. I grazed across the wet surface, around the cones, and to the goal as I was getting used to the ball being on my feet. The referee blew
Each time we score, the opposing team comes right down the field and scores on us. This process continues until the start of the third period where momentum starts to shift. The back of the line holds my place as the final period begins. I know that I’m going to come into the game in the clutch final minutes. I can’t let my teammates down, I need to do my best and play my game.
Now instead of a throw down steal were turning a double play. I run as fast as I could from my spot at short my cleats digging deep into the dirt pumping my arms to run faster to get to second, I watch the ball get with the picture, i thought is was going to get through our second baseman but at the very last second she dives out landing hard on the ground but manages to stop the ball. Im at the base and yell “flip two! Flip two”! She does, but my footwork is backwards
“I learned about life with a ball at my feet.” What do you first think about when you hear the word soccer? Do you think about the coolest goal ever made? Or maybe the best jukes you’ve ever seen? Well there’s more to soccer than scoring goals and juking people.
I learned the language from my coach saying things over and over again. Every day at practice our coach would say some of the of the terms that you have to learn and she would also tell us what they meant so that we would remember what they were. Some of the terms that you have to learn are the positions which are Offense and Defense and those positions break down to mid, forward, defenders, and goalie. The goalie guards the goal, the mid and defenders guard the goalie and the goal at the same time, and the forwards are the people who try to score in the goal. Whenever the referees say something you have to know what it means so that you can perform the task like, if he says “goal kick” then that means anybody from that team has to take the ball and set it on the ground at the goal line and kick it out and then hurry back to their position.
Introduction A. Attention gaining device: Many know about the aspects of sports on the field, but do you know their contributions off of it? B. Relevance Statement: Sports are involved in many facets of life that either affect us or the people around us, which makes it important to understand the contributions sports have made. C. Credibility Statement: I am a huge sports fan so I have always been interested in things like statistics, players, and sports history.
Soccer isn’t a one guy sport, it is a team sport. Soccer has a basic rules; First, we can’t touch the ball with our hand; only the goalkeeper can; Second, there are two cards; one is a yellow card, and the other is a red card; yellow card means if we got the yellow card warns us did another foul we will get another yellow card, if we get the second yellow card, the referee will give us a red card, and a red card means, we will not continue the match, and can’t play the next match. There’s two type of soccer; one of them is the normal soccer, and the other one is the beach soccer. Normal soccer we play in the stadium; the beach soccer, we will play at the beach with sand. We can’t start a match without our eleven players on our team.
“In the U.S., about 30 million children and teens participate in some form of organized sports, and more than 3.5 million injuries each year” claims Stanford Children’s Health. It’s definitely true that competitive sports can cause all sorts of injuries from big to small. The media teaches people simply that sports leads to horrific injuries and can cause stress, but what the mainstream media hardly discusses are the great benefits of competitive sports. While there may be some negatives to competitive sports, that’s just life, and to add on to that; there are plenty of benefits which are sure to override to media’s facts. Kids should play competitive sports because competitive sports teach children powerful life lessons, contributes to their social and mental stability, and because of the physical gain competitive sports provides.
Soccer is an international sport that is for many centuries and decades. It helps to release the stress from the job, homework and college. Also, preserve the children from negative influences such as drugs, tobacco, and alcohol. The children will grow with a healthy lifestyle. Soccer is a sport that includes eleven members in the team and soccer rules are the same in each country likewise it is played outside in the yard or the club.