With over 100 easy-to-follow illustrations, this completely updated Official Soccer Rules Illustrated answers all the frequently and not-so-frequently asked questions about the rules of soccer, providing fans, parents, and coaches with easily understood explanations of the rules of play, and imparting a quick and clear understanding. Soccer has been described as the people's game, and to make the most of each game, it is important to have a basic knowledge of the rules, and this is the perfect book for the job! While the game of soccer does not need elaborate equipment, this helpful book is certainly a must-have for soccer players who want to play in friendly team games or in organized matches in competition. This simple, clear, authoritative approach will broaden your knowledge and increase your enjoyment of the world's most widely played sport.

Stanley Lover is the author of several books on soccer and is a former player, coach, referee, instructor of international referees, and administrator.