Facts+on+Soccer

10 Facts on Soccer

1. In soccer you cannot use your hands unless you're goal keeper. 2​. In 1930 France won the first world cup the score was 4 to 1. 3. If you trip someone over in soccer you get a yellow card. 4. If you get tripped you get a free kick. 5. If the other team touches the ball with there hand in the the box it's a penalty. 6. At the end of a game if the score is the same it's either declared a draw or goes into extra time or penalty shootout depending on the format of the compotition. 7. Each team has eleven players including subs and the goalkeeper. 8.If you are offside the opposite team gets a freekick. A player is in an //offside position// if he is in his opponents' half of the field and is nearer to his opponents' goal line than both the ball and the next to last opponent.