All free kicks are taken from the place where the offence occurred, except: indirect free kicks to the attacking team for an offence inside the opponents’ goal area are taken from the nearest point on ...

This is one of the age-old discussions in soccer: Is it better to deliver a free kick or corner kick as an inswinger or an outswinger? Ask 100 soccer people, and they'll most likely be split 50-50.

What's the difference between a free-kick and a field goal? When a free-kick is being attempted, the defense must line up 10 yards away from the line of scrimmage until the ball is kicked.

A penalty kick in soccer is when a player is ... have few limitations on what kind of run-up they can take, whereas a goalkeeper must stay on their line until the shot is taken, leaving them ...

SANDY — With one touch of a deep free ... soccer star or a player only referred to by their first name. "He didn't do much on the ball, and I thought we did our job, it was just that one kick.

Thierry Henry scored from a quickly taken free-kick for Arsenal against Chelsea on Sunday. As Chelsea 'keeper Petr Cech lined up his wall, Henry took the free-kick and scored. And in theory every free ...

PIERRE VAN HOOIJDONK is laying claim to being the best free kick taker in the world. Goalkeepers across the whole world fear him as it does not seem to matter what position they take, the ...