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Subject for this issue:
LAW 17 - Corner Kick
Question 1.
The ball is in play from a corner kick when?
a) The ball leaves the Arc
b) The Match Official blows their whistle
c) The ball is kicked and clearly moves
Question 2.
Opponents must remain 9.15m (10yds) from the ..?.. until the ball is in play.
a) Kicker
b) Corner Arc
c) Corner Flag
Question 3.
The corner kick is taken to the kickers own Goalkeeper. The Goalkeeper wasn’t paying attention and the ball crosses the goal line. How does the game restart?
a) Corner Kick to Opposition
b) Kick Off
c) Retake Corner Kick
Question 4.
If, after the ball is in play, the kicker touches it again without the ball being touched by another player, the game restarts with?
a) Bounce
b) Indirect Free Kick to the opposition
c) Retake Corner Kick
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FUN FACT 1
FUN FACT 3
FUN FACT 2
Statistically, away teams concede more corners than home teams.
#homegroundadvantage
During the 2015/16 EPL, Dimitri Payet of West Ham Utd took 158 corner kicks!
#practicemakesperfect
The first recorded direct score from a corner kick was by Cesario Onzari of Argentina in 1924 vs Uruguay. This type of goal is referred to as an #olympicgoal
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