Master the Pitch: Football Techniques Test your knowledge on football skills and techniques. From dribbling to defensive maneuvers, see if you can claim the title of master player! delya90 published about 19 hours ago Stacked 1/15 What is the primary purpose of dribbling in football? To perform throw-ins To score goals To play defense To evade defenders 2/15 Which technique is mainly used for retaining possession in tight spaces? Tackling Shielding Sprinting Crossing 3/15 What is the purpose of the 'step over' move? To mark opponents To mislead the defender To jump higher To time a dive 4/15 Which technique involves using the outside of the foot to pass? Heel flick Swerve pass Toe punt Inside pass 5/15 Which move is key for a goalkeeper when stopping low shots? Clearance Dive Volley Punt 6/15 Which skill is essential for a wing player? Penalty shooting Goalkeeping Crossing Aerial duel 7/15 In football, what's the purpose of a 'header'? To pass or redirect the ball using the head To control the ball using your foot To handball intentionally To block shots with the body 8/15 What skill involves quickly changing direction while running with the ball? Feint Back pass Turning Offside trap 9/15 Which part of the foot is best used for a long pass? Heel Outside Instep Toe 10/15 What is 'jockeying' in football defense? Sliding tackle Steering an opponent away Blocking a shot Winning headers 11/15 What skill does a player use to switch the ball’s direction quickly? Volley Throw-in Chip Cut 12/15 What is a defensive wall in football? A technique for goal celebrations A group of players defending against a free kick A barrier for goalkeepers A method of scoring goals 13/15 Which technique is crucial for delivering precise corner kicks? Dribbling Interception Crossing Tackling 14/15 What is the main objective of a slide tackle? To catch the ball To win back possession To shoot To dribble past opponents 15/15 What is a 'nutmeg' in football? Running with the ball Dribbling through an opponent's legs A type of pass A goalkeeping technique