The Complete Idiot's Guide to Soccer

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You’re no idiot, of course. You’ve seen the World Cup games and know that soccer is one of the most popular and exciting team sports in America today. But when it comes to playing soccer and understanding the nuances of the game, you feel like you’ve been hit on the head by the ball once too often.

Don’t hang up your sneakers yet! The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Soccer provides you with detailed instructions so you can join in the competitive action—or know exactly what’s going on from the sidelines.

In this Complete Idiot’s Guide®, you get:

• An easy-to-follow overview of the rules, the equipment, and the playing field
  
  
• Clear instructions for passing, receiving, dribbling, shooting, goalkeeping, defense, and heading
  
  
• An invaluable training manual to help get in shape for the season
  
  
• Drills for improving your level of play
  
  
• Useful tips for parents and coaches, including pitfalls to avoid along the way

About the author...

D.W. Crisfield is a freelance author who specializes in sports books. She is a former collegiate soccer player and is currently a soccer coach and a soccer mom.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Soccer