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The "six yard" (or goal) area serves two purposes. For a goal kick, the ball has to be placed anywhere within the goal area. Secondly, if there is a dropped ball or indirect kick against the defending team inside the goal area, the ball is placed on the line nearest where the infraction occurred.
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