six-a-side footballnoun [ U ]
uk/ˌsɪks.ə.saɪd ˈfʊt.bɔːl//ˌsɪks.ə.saɪd ˈfʊt.bɑːl/UK also arena football, US indoor soccerfootball played by two teams of six players, not the usual eleven players. The playing area is surrounded by a wall, not lines, and the game does not stop for throw-ins, corners, or goal kicks.
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Football/soccer
- 18-yard box
- 2 3 5
- 4 3 2 1
- 4 4 2
- 4 5 1
- crossbar
- feint
- futsal
- game 39
- game ball
- ghost goal
- give-and-go
- relegation
- Roy of the Rovers stuff
- scissor kick
- scrimmage
- seal dribble
- shin guard
- shin pad
- stoppage
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