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A Goalie (more properly called a goal keeper) tries to prevent the opposing team from scoring goals by either catching, punching, kicking or in some other way blocking the progress of the ball and prevent it from going into the goal.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agoThe goalie stands in front of the net, and can use his hands to stop the ball from going into the net, all the goalie has to do is keep the ball out of the goal
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∙ 14y agoa goalie or 'goalkeeper' stops the ball from going into the net to prevent the opposition from going 1-0 up. He is the only person on the field allowed to use his hands in open play..
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What is the person that guards the net called in soccer?
In football, or soccer, the goalie guards the net.
Who is considered the best womens soccer goalie?
Hope Solo
Can you hit a soccer ball with your fists and it is in the opposite goalie box and you are goalie?
No u cant cause its going to be considered a handball
Why does a soccer goalie have a different uniform?
Since the goalie is the only one allowed to use their hands, they have different uniforms so the referee's can identify them for the other players.
Can all players score in soccer or just forwards?
Any player-even the goalie
Can you touch the goalie in indoor soccer?
It all depends on how you touch them, if the goalie has possession, and if the goalie is dribbling the soccer ball.
How is a soccer goalie related to science?
A soccer goalie is not related to science. A soccer goalie is related to math because of all the angles he or she must cover.
Can you touch the net in soccer?
Yes you can, Goalie or no goalie :)
Who do you think the best soccer goalie is?
i think that the best soccer goalie is iker casillas from Spain
Is the forward the leader on the soccer field?
no the goalie is the leader on the soccer field
Who is the best goalie in soccer?
Iker Casillias
Who is italys soccer goalie?
Gianluigi Buffon
Who wears gloves on soccer team?
The goalie
How do soccer goalie gloves differ from other sports athletic gloves?
Soccer goalie gloves differ from other sports athletic gloves because of the padding on the back of the glove to protect the metacarpals on the goalie's hand from breaking if the ball made contact with the back of the goalie's hand. These gloves are almost reminiscent of UFC training gloves except for the fact that the fingers are covered on soccer goalie gloves as well.
Can a goalie be a forward in soccer?
no professional goalies are best being a goalie. They do not have much skill in dribbling or fakes.
What is the person called in soccer that guards the net?
In football, or soccer, the goalie guards the net.
What is the person that guards the net called in soccer?
In football, or soccer, the goalie guards the net.
