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Product Group
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ISBN
0764552295
Book Title
Soccer for Dummies
Item Length
9.2 in
Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
Publication Year
2000
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Illustrator
Yes
Item Height
0.9 in
Author
U. S. Soccer Federation Staff, Michael Lewis
Genre
Sports & Recreation
Topic
Soccer
Item Width
7.4 in
Item Weight
21.3 Oz
Number of Pages
408 Pages

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"Entertaining, very informative, and essential for parents, fans, and players." --Tony DiCicco, Head Coach, 1999 Women's Cup Champions "Two thumbs up.... This book will broaden your knowledge of the game." --Ron Newman, all-time winningest American Soccer Coach "This book will help people to understand why soccer is the world's sport and why we love it so much." --Tiffeny Milbrett, Forward, U.S. Women's National Team "Fans will love it, and those who want to become fans will devour it." --Bob Ley, ESPN/ABC Broadcaster Simplicity alone doesn't explain soccer's enormous popularity worldwide. Soccer is a game that can be as frustrating as golf, as physical as football and hockey, as sporadic as baseball, and as graceful as basketball. It can also be addictive. Whether you are a youth league player, a soccer parent, or a World Cup fan, here, at last, is the book you've been waiting for. Written by New York Daily News soccer columnist Michael Lewis with the full support and participation of the United States Soccer Federation, Soccer For Dummies shows you how to: Get a handle on soccer rules and regulations Learn the basic moves and plays Improve dribbling, passing, and other basic skills Find a league to play in Coach kids effectively Get more out of the game as a spectator Featuring expert tips from U.S. Men's and Women's National Soccer Team stars and packed with hundreds of action photos and illustrations, Soccer For Dummies is the ultimate beginner's guide to the sport. You'll discover: The where and wear of soccer Laws of the game Footwork, passing, shooting, receiving, goal tending, and other game fundamentals Staying in soccer shape Teamwork and strategy Coaching youth soccer Everything the informed spectator should know The current state of soccer at all levels from youth leagues to geriatric leagues Get Soccer For Dummies and get the lowdown on the world's most popular sport from some of its most celebrated players.

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Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
0764552295
ISBN-13
9780764552298
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1676048

Product Key Features

Book Title
Soccer for Dummies
Author
U. S. Soccer Federation Staff, Michael Lewis
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Soccer
Publication Year
2000
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Sports & Recreation
Number of Pages
408 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
9.2 in
Item Height
0.9 in
Item Width
7.4 in
Item Weight
21.3 Oz

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Intended Audience
Trade
Lc Classification Number
Gv943.U54 2000
Table of Content
Foreword.Introduction.PART I: Getting Started (Before the Opening Kickoff).Chapter 1: The Bare Minimum You Need to Know about Soccer.Chapter 2: The "Wear" of Soccer.Chapter 3: The "Where" of Soccer.Chapter 4: Laws of the Game.PART II: Fundamentals of the Game.Chapter 5: Some Amazing Feats with Your Feet.Chapter 6: The Finer Points of Passing, Shooting, and Receiving.Chapter 7: When You Have to Use Your Head.Chapter 8: Protecting the Goal.Chapter 9: Perfect Plays and Strategies.PART III: Calling All Soccer Moms and Dads.Chapter 10: Coaching Youth Soccer.Chapter 11: Staying in Soccer Shape: Conditioning, Practice, and Diet.Chapter 12: Playing It Safe.Chapter 13: The Mental Game, Teamwork, and Winning.PART IV: A Spectator's Guide.Chapter 14: Follow the Bouncing Ball.Chapter 15: Soccer - from TV to Online.Chapter 16: Soccer or Futbol - a Worldwide Phenomenon.PART V: From Saturday Soccer to the World Stage.Chapter 17: Where It All Begins - Youth Soccer.Chapter 18: Amateur Soccer: They Don't All Play for Pay.Chapter 19: Pro Soccer in the United States.Chapter 20: U.S. in International Soccer and the World Cup.PART VI: The Part of Tens.Chapter 21: Ten Players Who Made an Impact on Worldwide Soccer.Chapter 22: Ten American Players Who Made a Unique Impact.Chapter 23: Ten Players to Pay to Watch and Stand to Cheer.Chapter 24: Ten Dream Teams That Gave Opponents Nightmares.Chapter 25: Ten Matches Made in Soccer Heaven.Chapter 26: Ten Goals That Will Give You Goosebumps.PART VII: Appendixes.Appendix A: Soccer Speak.Appendix B: Soccer Associations.Index.Book Registration Information.
Copyright Date
2000
Lccn
99-069714

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  • by mommywing75231
    Nov 12, 2008

    Soccer for Dummies just what I needed :) :) :)....

    I bought this book so I could understand the game of soccer and so I could enjoy my sons (he's 5) Little League game. This book is awesome and just what I needed. It covers everything. The best thing I like about this book is that you do not have to start at the beginning although I did, You can start in the chapter your are needing the most. My son is told he is a great goalkeeper, I did not know that Goalkeepers are known as the peacocks of soccer, this is said because goalkeepers have to wear a different color uniform than their teammates. Goalkeepers are also the only players that can use there hands, and can only use there hands inside the penalty area as if hands are used outside the penalty area the goalkeeper will be given a red card and the other team is given a free kick from ...

  • by kygal-1912
    May 08, 2019

    Outstanding

    This book is great regarding all things soccer. A must read for all who love the game.

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-OwnedSold by: cleanearthbooks

  • by eagle-315th
    Feb 06, 2022

    Great HS Soccer Training Aid

    great book for a newly appointed asst soccer coach

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-OwnedSold by: mtwyouth

  • by sandrsmit117
    Mar 18, 2023

    Simple. Can understand information with no problem.

    Enjoying the book. Hope to learn more about soccer.

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-OwnedSold by: your_online_bookstore

  • by midwestbathgals
    Oct 03, 2017

    Great info

    This is a great book with great content.

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-OwnedSold by: betterworldbooks

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