Soccer Lingo




T.O.

Take Over Pass

Square

Direct Pass To Other Player Even With You (parallel to goal line)

U-Run

An Over Lapping Run Made Behind The Passers Back That Looks Like A "U"

Down Line

Pass Or Run Down the Edge Of The Touch Line

Cut

Fast Change Of Direction/Exploding To Another Spot On Field

Turn

Slow Change Of Direction

Time

Time To Control Ball, Pick Up Head And Look For Options (like dribbling or passing the ball)

Man On

Pressure From Opposing Defender

One On

Pressure From Opposing Defender

Two On

Pressure From More Than One Defender

Push Up

Running As Fast As You Can, Out Of The Defending Back Third

Hit The Corner

Kick Ball Into Corner Of Field Next To Corner Flag

Not In The Middle

If You Don?t Know You Will Be Cut From Team

Cross

Pass Ball To Cutting Team Mate Across Goal Area

Switch Field

Passing Ball To Team Mate Across The Field To Change Play Of Ball

Recycle The Ball

Pass Ball Back to Last Woman To Restart Offense

Through

Pass A Ball Through Defensive Players To Team Mate

Mark Up

Stand Next To Other Teams Player And Defend Against Her No Matter What

Goal Side

Get Between Other Teams Player and Your Own Goal

Ball Side

Get Between Ball and Player You are Defending

Shoot

Kick Ball Into Goal And Score Or Coaches Will Be @#$%@(&%^%$#@^ing Upset

@#$%@(&%^%$#@^ing

Coach is Mad

Clear

Kick Ball As Hard And As Far Out Of The Back Field

Contain

Stay In Front Of Player With Ball And Do Not Commit Until Help Arrives From Your Own Players

Hold

Keep Ball Until You Have Pressure From Other Team

Split

Pass Ball To Team Mate Between Two Defenders

Play Back

Pass Ball To Open Player Behind You (not in the middle)

Dummy

Let Ball Pass You And Go To Another Team Mate

1-2

Give And Go

Wide

Pass Ball Out To Nearest Touch Line

Force Left

Make Other Team?s Player Go Left

Force Right

Make Other Team?s Player Go Right

Ball, Ball, Ball

What You Do When You Want Team Mate To Pass Ball To You



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