mark up | | Another name for soccer shoes |
referee | | A kick that makes the ball bend or swerve in the air instead of going straight |
double-team | | Foreign name for soccer |
offside | | A player who is on the right or left flanks of the field, either as a forward or midfielder |
linesman | | Kick by the attacking team from the corner |
defender | | The physically demanding position that provides a bridge between the defense and offense |
throw-in | | Hitting a low, hard shot on goal |
dissent | | The pass which leads to a goal |
midfielder | | The players whose chief job is to score goals or create goal-scoring opportunities with passes to teammates |
Randy | | Three goals in a game by a player |
wing | | Two people are guarding the same person |
handball | | An infraction of the rules by a player or a team official |
cross | | To let the ball go past or through your legs to a teammate |
dispossess | | First Annual Tournament for Girls in Aliso |
forward | | When ball hits players hand or arm |
punt | | Telling your teammates to leave no one unmarked |
juggling | | Nickname of Varsity Assistant Coach |
keeper | | When a player shoots or passes the ball by hitting it with her head |
golden goal | | Name for a soccer game |
corner kick | | When player is ahead of last defender before the ball is struck |
nutmeg | | To put the ball between an opponent's leg |
Aliso Cup | | The way a player controls the ball with her feet while on the move |
match | | Another name for goalie |
own goal | | An action taken when a player sends the ball out of bounds over the sideline, or touch line |
dive | | A deadball situation such as a free kick, corner kick, throw-in, or goal kick |
weak side | | When the ball completely crosses the goal line under the goal posts |
drive | | A popular term for an overtime or sudden-death goal |
set piece | | Another name for a defender who plays on the left or right side |
obstruction | | The furthest goalpost from the ball |
goal | | The official who runs up and down the sidelines |
dribble | | The on-field player considered an extension of the coach and a team leader |
assist | | Blocking an opponent with her body |
captain | | The side of the field without the ball |
futbol | | To take the ball away from a dribbler |
back door | | A free kick used to start the game, half, overtime or play after a goal |
foul | | Pass or kick the ball across |
halftime | | A shot lofted over the heads of opponents |
Chuy | | The interval between halves |
kickoff | | When a player yells or even swears at the referee and gets a yellow card as a result |
fullback | | The official who administers the game and awards fouls |
bending ball | | Goal conceded by own player |
header | | When a goalkeeper kicks the ball high down field toward the opposing goal |
hat trick | | First Name of Head Coach |
chip | | To fall down deliberately with the intention of fooling the referee into giving a foul |
dummy | | Keeping a ball in the air with any parts of the body beside the arms and hands |
cleats | | Players positioned in front of the goalkeeper whose primary duty is to stop the opposition from getting shots and scoring |