Category: Sports
Created by: farooq92
Number of Blossarys: 47
The acronym used for the Federation Internationale de Football Association, the world governing body for the game of association football, which is based in Switzerland.
A red card is issued to a player when that player has committed a serious infraction or has been issued with two yellow cards within the same game. The red card held up by the referee to signal that ...
A player whose job is to play the ball forward towards the opponent's goal area to create a scoring opportunity.
A ball kicked using the back (heel) of the foot. It is useful to give a back pass to your own player.
A spectacular move in which a player jumps in the air in a backflip motion, kicking the ball backward over their head. The name comes from action which mimics their legs moving as if pedaling a ...
A free kick taken from the corner of the field by an attacker. The corner kick is awarded when the ball has passed over the goal line after last touching a defensive player. The shot is taken from ...
A kick awarded to an opposition player when an player has committed a foul. Free kicks can be either direct or indirect. Indirect free kick is awarded if defensive player use his body to stop an ...