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  2. Association football positions - Wikipedia

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    LW. CF. The most common positions used in association football. Teams must always have a goalkeeper, but the remaining 10 players may be arranged in any combination. In the sport of association football, each of the 11 players on a team is assigned to a particular position on the field of play. A team is made up of one goalkeeper and ten ...

  3. Formation (association football) - Wikipedia

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    The players of both teams are arranged in 2–3–5 formation. In association football, the formation of a team refers to the position players take in relation to each other on a pitch. As association football is a fluid and fast-moving game, a player's position (with the exception of the goalkeeper) in a formation does not define their role as ...

  4. Defender (association football) - Wikipedia

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    In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring. Defenders fall into four main categories: centre-backs, full-backs, sweepers, and wing-backs. The centre-back and full-back positions are most common in modern formations.

  5. Glossary of association football terms - Wikipedia

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    A player doing a keepie-uppie. Association football (more commonly known as football or soccer) was first codified in 1863 in England, although games that involved the kicking of a ball were evident considerably earlier. [1] A large number of football-related terms have since emerged to describe various aspects of the sport and its culture.

  6. Channel (association football) - Wikipedia

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    An example of the use of this is the FC Barcelona team, who use a fluid (meaning the players are free to move around and exchange positions) 4–3–3 formation to use the channels created by the oppositions formation to gain an advantage, e.g. Xavi with the ball in midfield, passing to one of the front three players who start either in the ...

  7. Three points for a win - Wikipedia

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    Three points for a win is a standard used in many sports leagues and group tournaments, especially in association football, in which 3 points are awarded to the team winning a match, with no points awarded to the losing team. If the game is drawn, each team receives 1 point. Many leagues and competitions originally awarded 2 points for a win ...

  8. UEFA stadium categories - Wikipedia

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    and 2 platforms 2 m × 2 m (6.6 ft × 6.6 ft) behind each goal for 1 camera each Minimum number of commentary positions: 1: 3: 5: 10 Minimum number of TV studios 1 2 2, at least 1 with a view of the pitch Minimum post-match interview positions4, each 4 by 3 metres (13.1 ft × 9.8 ft) Minimum outside broadcast van area 300 m 2 (3,200 sq ft)

  9. Here are the Week 3 boys soccer schedules and scoreboard - AOL

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    Mount Vernon at Port Chester. North Rockland at New Rochelle, 4:45 p.m. Keio at Briarcliff, 5 p.m. Ardsley at Pearl River, 5 p.m. Ossining at Scarsdale, 5 p.m. Mahopac at Clarkstown North, 5 p.m ...