A direct kick one of the eight restarts of a soccer match.
Yes. Anyone on the field can score a direct or indirect free kick.
The kick off is neither direct nor indirect, they are three different restarts. A goal may be scored from a kick off.
A direct free kick or a penalty kick almost always follows a foul.
You cannot score an own-goal on a direct free kick. The restart would be a corner kick for the opponents.
A direct free kick is a kick that requires only one person to touch it before it goes into the goal to count.
A direct free kick or a penalty kick depending on where the foul occurred.
Foul refers to a direct free kick offence. No cards have to be shown for an offence punishable by a direct free kick.
A direct free kick is given for one of 10, specific, offenses. A penalty kick is given when a direct free kick offense is committed by a defender, against an attacker, within the defender's penalty area.
In soccer you have to score a goal with a free kick, no points are given.
Kick-off Direct free kick Indirect free kick Penalty kick Corner kick Goal kick Throw-in Drop ball
An indirect free kick must be touched by another player before it goes into the net to count as a goal. A direct free kick does not.
There are penalty kicks in soccer. A penalty kick is awarded when a defender commits a direct free kick offense while within his own penalty area.