soccer
- Term Type
Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Preferred Term
soccer
- Details
Football as played under Association rules, where two teams of 11 players each may use any part of their bodies except their hands and arms to maneuver a round ball into the opposing team's goal. Only the goalkeeper is permitted to handle the ball and may do so only within the penalty area surrounding the goal.
- Variations
association football
football, association
association football