Wall
pass:
Give and go pass, or interpassing between two attacking
players, where the player acting as the wall plays the ball first time
and off at a similar angle at which the ball was received. The pass is
usually made behind an opponent.
Wall player;
The player acting as the wall in a wall
pass.
Wall:
A line of 2 to 5 defending
players pressed together shoulder-to-shoulder to protect their goal against
a close free
kick; creates a more difficult shot
by reducing the amount of open goal
area the kicker has to shoot
at.
Warm up;
Exercises that warm the muscles and prepare the body for vigorous activity.
Weight of the pass;
A term quite frequently used to describe the pace of a pass.
Wings or wingers:
The outside forwards who play to the sides of the strikers
and whose primary task is to provide them with accurate crossing
passes so they can shoot
at the goal; often the fastest players
and best dribblers on a team.
World Cup:
The international soccer competition held by FIFA
every 4 years between the top professional teams in the world, pitting
nation against nation; the most watched event in the world, attracting
a television audience of over 3 billion viewers.
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