ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay — The midfielder stepped up to take the penalty kick ... ball. His name was Sebastián Marset. He had arrived at Deportivo Capiatá — a hardscrabble professional soccer ...

Scoring directly from a free kick is among the most challenging feats in football. YEN.com.gh has curated a selection of the ...

In US professional soccer ... to be awarded a penalty kick, a player on the opposing team just commit a certain type of offense within their "penalty area" while the ball is in play, per the ...

There's a very good reason why players lie on the turf during free kicks, but it has only become commonplace in the last few years on ... the free-kick taker from kicking the ball over them.

Instead, to the surprise of the professional soccer players around him ... been in charge of starting the previous drill by kicking the ball into play, but now it was time for him to make a ...