Soccer Trivia

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Try a few Soccer questions

A soccer pitch is another name for what?

Answer: Playing field

Bonus fact: Pitch is the traditional British term for the field.

What shape is a regulation soccer pitch?

Answer: Rectangle

Bonus fact: The touchlines are longer than the goal lines.

What area directly in front of each goal allows the goalkeeper special handling privileges?

Answer: Penalty area

Bonus fact: The goalkeeper may use hands within the penalty area.

A penalty kick is taken from how far from the goal line in soccer?

Answer: 12 yards

Bonus fact: The penalty mark is 12 yards from goal.

Who may use hands to defend a penalty kick?

Answer: Goalkeeper

Bonus fact: The goalkeeper starts on the goal line.

A penalty kick is awarded for certain direct-free-kick fouls committed where?

Answer: Inside the defending team's penalty area

Bonus fact: The location of the foul determines the penalty.

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