Description : Have you been watching the soccer World Cup? Here's a question I've been wondering about for a long time (please see details inside).
Last Answer : I think it depends on three things: 1) the angle of the kick 2) distance from where the kick is taking place to the goal 3) the kicker's reputation for making free kicks and a fourth possibility ... have enough players to try and control any rebound or follow-up plays that came from a missed kick.
Description : Should soccer games not have live spectators?
Last Answer : Without fans paying for tickets the football club would not exist. That’s a singularly stupid plan to “improve” the game.
Description : What is the role of the soccer captain?
Last Answer : A captain’s role is not that different from the other’s role. I hope this will help!
Description : Japan over the US in women soccer, was it destiny for Japan or the chickens coming home to roost for the US?
Last Answer : It was a soccer match. Sometimes the other guys (or, well, girls) win.
Description : Soccer question: Why did Germany beat England 4:1?
Last Answer : I suppose that disallowed goal was revenge for 1966. But even with that goal, they would have lost, because their team was bad, especially the defence. The last 2 goals happened because their defence was virtually non existant during the counter attacks.
Description : What are the elements of a "good game" of soccer?
Last Answer : well the germany england game is a good soccer game on right now.. ummm but what makes a good soccer game my guess would be good sportsmenship
Description : World Cup Soccer?
Last Answer : Listened to a bit of the soccer today. What was that horrible, annoying buzz in the background? It was like a billion million bees swarming.
Description : What is the rationale behind the clock in soccer counting up?
Last Answer : (Wondered that myself once I figure out that that’s what it was doing.)
Description : What do you think about the world cup soccer in South Africa?
Last Answer : I don't really have an opinion one way or the other about it being in South Africa. Any country it would be in I would be happy that the world has come together for an athletic event. I like these moments ... , and that the world is small. I had not heard of any corruption, I hope it isn't true.
Description : Why has Soccer become such an euphoria for people worldwide?
Last Answer : I really cannot relate I don't know anyone who watches soccer. Most people I know like American football or baseball. Could be because we grew up playing them. Until last year I played semi pro football. So ... on soccer teams. So I think it will become alot bigger in the U.S. as they become adults.
Description : What is your position about the recent soccer match between France and Ireland and the outcome?
Last Answer : I don’t really care for football and I don’t know the details of the football match, but if that play had any direct effect on the outcome then I think there should be a rematch.
Description : Getting pretty bad aches/pains all around legs after starting to play in soccer games... Has this happened to you?
Last Answer : I'm a doctor and a soccer player ;-) Most likely, your muscles are adapting to the novelty of playing soccer after being primarily a runner. Arthritis at your age is very unlikely. There could be ... Don't fret, it will get better with time, but a doctor's visit should exclude anything serious.
Description : Is "Football" the real name of Soccer?
Last Answer : futbol is the original way
Description : Hey I am 13 and I play travel soccer. I am going to a tournament next week and a scout from a team I really want to make is coming, I am so nervous that I feel sick. Does anyone know how to calm my nerves?
Last Answer : Don't try to play for the scouts. Play the same game you always play. If you worry about the scout too much, you'll tie yourself up in knots with anxiety and you'll play differently. Practice hard ... Keep your focus on the game and you'll do great.You can worry about what the scout thinks after.
Description : Adult league soccer in Los Angeles?
Last Answer : Sunday go to a park in a Salvadorian or Honduras neighborhood, and I'm sure there will be several leagues. If not call or go to a restaurant from one of those countries and you could probably get some ... get better results if you call it "futbol" when you are talking to them about it. Goog luck
Description : Soccer Moves?
Last Answer : I don’t know your style, but I’m always partial to the Ronaldinho moves. You could always go for a rainbow, or the most famous move of all, the bicycle kick (fast-forward to minute 2). Good luck with that.
Description : Why is soccer not as big in the U.S. as it is in other countries?
Last Answer : probaly because we are less cultured than the rest of the world.
Description : Why did soccer never catch on in America likvin Europe ?
Last Answer : answer:because it sucks? No idea. But probably not a big draw for television because soccer doesn’t have natural breaks allowing for commercial interruption. OTOH, with Tivo and DVRs increasing in popularity, that’s becoming much less of a reason.
Description : How is the best male tennis player in history?
Last Answer : Pretty damned good.
Description : Can a player in any sport be sued by a fan, or punished, for scoring on their own net, or throwing the game ?
Last Answer : No. Never. We are living in the age of cancel culture and it’s already terrifying enough. And it’s not the player’s fault that someone loses money. You put the bet, you know the risk. No one forces you to. Anything else is just needless violence.
Description : Have you ever given up trying to get the ball/puck when an excellent player plays keep a way on you?
Last Answer : No. Never.
Description : What are the 1,2,3,4,5 positions in basketball, and what do they mean when they say that a player was +20 in a game?
Last Answer : There are two forwards, two guards and a center. The guards play near the basket side of the court, and the forwards play out near the center line. The fifth player is the center (self-explanatory). This link gives a good rundown of the game, its history, and the basic rules.
Description : When does a player slide in lacrosse, and where does he slide to?
Last Answer : From my daughter: A slide is generally when the other team has the ball and you usually slide when the person with the ball is entering the attack area and going to the goal to shoot. The defender will ... are behind so the defense has to take over and slide to either slow down the person down.
Description : Which would you prefer; to be an active player on the losing team in the game or a reservist with no playing time on the winning side?
Last Answer : An active player on the losing team.
Description : In your opinion, which player has the biggest ego in American Football?
Last Answer : answer:@Mama_Cakes Don’t “Dis” North Carolina Panthers. Drew Brees thinks he he is the best cough Nyquil and Dayquial sales person EVER!
Description : What do you think of slapping the bum of your sports player colleague practice?
Last Answer : I think the judge needs to lighten up. What’s wrong with a little friendly ass-slapping between grown men? Maybe the judge is in need of a little bottom play.
Description : How come it's rare for a great player to come off the bench towards the end of his career and becoming a role player?
Last Answer : Ever noticed Michael played a lot of minutes and did well at the end of the game? I always had to get warmed up and loose and into the flow of the game before I was at my best. I couldn’t come off the bench and get into the flow immediately. Peeps that can do that amaze me.
Description : Hockey question; when a player scores - why is he immediately removed from the ice?
Last Answer : To check for unobstructed clefts.
Description : In Baseball, what does it mean when a player is "designated for assignment"?
Last Answer : When a player is designated for assignment, he is immediately removed from the club’s 40-man roster. This gives the club 10 days to decide what to do with the player while freeing up a roster spot for another transaction, if needed.
Description : Has there ever been a football player who won high school, collage, and Super Bowl Championship before? Who?
Last Answer : I don’t know if he has a win in all of them but Emmitt Smith has a pretty serious career. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmitt_Smith
Description : Who is a better basketball player- Lebron James or Allen Iverson?
Last Answer : I would say LeBron James. I am not a basketball expert but he seems to make a team better. Allen has improved in this area, but he seems to want to BE the team.
Description : Who do you think is the greatest all around baseball player of all time?
Last Answer : barry bonds. seriously. i'm not a huge baseball fan so i might be missing something but that guy's obp was incredible. he has an eye like no other. he's not the best defensively so maybe that doesn ... but if that's the case, pitchers are excluded cause they have no offense. i'm stickin with bonds.
Description : What is the most convenient mp3 player/Headphones when running exercising?
Last Answer : If it is mainly for running, I would suggest an iPod Shuffle and any pair of sweat proof headphones that have the ear clips. You won’t have to carry a bulky, expensive iPod, and the headphones won’t fall off.
Description : Who was the "Player Of The Series" in the ICC T20 world cup 2007 -Sports
Last Answer : SHAHID AFRIDI was awarded the "Man of the series"
Description : Who is the number 1 ranked female tennis player in the world? -Sports
Last Answer : answer:
Description : What dart player is currently the PDC World Darts Champion? -Sports
Last Answer : Shakib Al Hasan
Last Answer : Pelিতে wins the most World Cups
Description : . China beat India in the final to win the Asia Cup Hockey Championship for Women in Bangkok recently. Which Indian player was declared the player of the tournament? a. Suraj Lata Devi b. Subhadra Pradhan c. Mamta Kharab d. Madhu Yadav e. S. Omana Kumari
Last Answer : b. Subhadra Pradhan
Description : How much does USWNT pro soccer player Alex Morgan weigh ?
Last Answer : From what I’ve found, Alex Morgan is about 120 lbs..
Description : How many miles does a professional soccer player run during a match?
Last Answer : This information is from a French site, but I’ll translate: Goalie : 3.3 mi Defensive wing : 6.5 mi Defensive fullback : 6.63 mi Defensive forward : 7.19 mi Offensive forward : 7.64 mi Center-field striker: 6.65 mi Wing striker : 6.9 mi
Description : Who is the best soccer player in Mexico?
Last Answer : Rafa Marquez
Description : Two teams were playing soccer against each other. One player from Team One scored a hat trick (triple goal). Their teammates were very happy. But when he scored the fourth goal,their teammates scolded him instead. How could this be possible? -Riddles
Last Answer : The player scored an own goal.
Description : During a soccer match, a player makes a suggistive comment about women into the referee's ear, who promptly waves the red card and sends the player off.Why would the referee do this? -Riddles
Last Answer : The refree was a women.
Description : who is the best soccer player today
Last Answer : Need Answer
Description : In soccer what is it called when someone steal the ball from another player?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : Are you a skateboard history buff?
Last Answer : look on ebay sometimes you can find out about alot of old stuff there
Description : Was the Dream Team the best team in the history of sports?
Last Answer : From an American standpoint, I’d say yes. I have no idea about athletes and sports teams from other countries though.
Description : Who is the most expensive buy in the history of IPL -Sports
Last Answer : Chris Morris
Last Answer : The fast T20 of the ongoing Bangladesh-India series was the 1000th cricket match in the history of T20.