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Page 1: Soccer

SEvan Bastarache

The History of Soccer

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Where it Originated

Is also known as Football in different parts of the world.

Originated (in its current form) from England in 1800’s

The Chinese played “football” games that dated back to 3000’s

Ancient Greeks and Romans used football games to sharpen warriors for battle.

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How to Play Soccer

In the game of soccer, there are many different things one must learn.

Some of the key concepts of soccer are:Kicking

Passing

Throw-in

Goal Keeping

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KickingFree Kick

Indirect Free Kick

Penalty Kick

Goal Kick

Corner Kick

Bicycle or The over Head Kick

Instep Kick

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PassingPush Pass

Wall Pass

Chip Pass

Backward Pass

Passing into Space

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Throw-ins and Goal Keeping

Never throw or kick the ball back to your teammates unless they are open and ready for the ball.

Throw the ball low so it is easier for your teammate

Roll along the ground

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Where do You Play Soccer?

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Some Rules of Soccer In the game of soccer, there are many rules and

regulations. Some of the most important rules are:Field of play

The ballNumber of players

The Referee

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The Soccer BallThere are three different sizes of a soccer ball

In early times, rubber had not yet been discovered, so the alternative to a soccer ball was anything from human skulls, to pig and cow bladders

Soccer balls are usually black and white so they can be seen on the field

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What is the World Cup?

A soccer tournament held every four years

between national soccer teams to determine a

world champion

The world cup will be played the summer of 2010 in South Africa.