Why do Arsenal rarely score direct from free kicks – and how much does it matter?
Conversion rates from shots from free kicks are low, with specialists seeming to make the difference. It might be worth Arteta mixing it up ...
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Free Kick in Soccer
A free kick is often a scoring opportunity, a chance to change the game or even history. But what’s the difference between a direct and indirect free kick in soccer? Free kicks are common in ...
Photo – Federico Dimarco Wonderstriker Vs Napoli The First Direct Free Kick Serie A Goal For Inter Milan Since 2022
Napoli and Inter Milan drew 1-1 in Serie A on Saturday evening.It was an open first half, and one in which the Nerazzurri ...
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Law 13: Free Kicks
Direct and indirect free kicks are awarded to the opposing team of a player, substitute, substituted or sent-off player, or team official guilty of an offence. INDIRECT FREE KICK SIGNAL The referee ...
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Are men’s and women’s Olympic soccer rules the same?
Free kicks are either direct or indirect. For both direct and indirect free kicks, the ball must be stationary when the kick is taken and the kicker does not touch the ball a second time until it has ...
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Explained: Why Eberechi Eze's stunning goal from direct free-kick for Crystal Palace against Brentford was controversially ruled out as referee accused of 'monumental mistake'
Eze thought he had given Palace the lead against Brentford at the Gtech Community Stadium on Sunday when he struck a wonderful free-kick past goalkeeper Mark Flekken. However, the goal was ...
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'I try and score every one' - free-kick king Twine
When Scott Twine stepped up to the edge of the penalty box to take a free-kick in the 12th minute of Bristol City's win against Blackburn last weekend, there was an air of inevitability of where ...