Set Piece
General TermsA practiced play executed from a dead ball restart, such as a corner kick or free kick.
Related Terms in General Terms
Away Team
The team playing at the opponent's stadium. They are usually listed second on the scoreboard (e.g., Home vs. Away).
Club
An athletic organization that fields a football team. It includes the players, staff, stadium, and administration.
Physiotherapist
A medical professional responsible for treating player injuries and overseeing rehabilitation (often called the 'Physio').
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The age group cut-off date is moving from a January 1st birth year to an August 1st school year system.