Oh yes they are needed for protection.
The referee is the official time keeper in a soccer match.
cleets, shin guards, knee high socks, jerseys. shorts, and of course, a soccer ball.
Spain does not have an official national game. Soccer is the most popular sport.
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For a soccer game you definitely need the following...Shin GuardsCleatsSoccer Ball (not mandatory but most coaches prefer it if you bring one)Team JerseyMost city leagues and school leagues require all students/players to wear shin guards not only during a game but during practice. Most people wear soccer socks over the shin guards
In football (soccer) it is 4
The US has not won a game against Ghana in an official capacity.
None or up to 3. Depends on what the coach has done previously in the game. Soccer only allows 3 substitutions in any official game.
The three basic soccer skills needed in order to play soccer are passing, shooting and dribbling. Once proficient in these skills anyone can play soccer.
Soccer in France began when FIFA was formed in May 1904. The first official soccer game was held by The French National team that same year.
11 on 11, plus 1 goaltender per team
In common soccer each side has 11 players. 'Five a side soccer' used to be popular when i was young, but don't know if it's still played.