Goalies have one of the most unique roles of any player in the game of soccer. They are responsible for defending their team's goal, are positioned furthest back in the team, and are the only player...
Category: Rules of the Game
When watching or playing professional, college, high school, or even youth soccer, many people find themselves asking whether a timeout can be called during a soccer game. Timeouts can have a...
When a player is shown a red card, it is one of the most serious moments in any soccer game. It has consequences not just for that game but potentially for the following games as well. If you're...
When a referee shows a yellow card to a player, it's a significant moment in any soccer game. It can affect how a player continues to play or even if they are permitted to carry on playing at...
Knowing where and when a soccer goalie can and can’t use their hands to touch or pick up the ball is one of the most important things you need to know when it comes to understanding soccer....
Many different sports add on a period of overtime at the end of a game to determine an outcome when there is no clear winner. In this article, we’ll be looking at whether soccer also uses overtime,...