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Maximus VonRueden

Feb 20, 2025

What does the term in soccer, “goal side inside” mean?

I just joined a competetive soccer team and in the games when I’m defending, everyone is screaming at me, “goal side inside! goal side inside!” and i have no idea what the hell they’re talking about hahaha. thanks (:
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Jadon Smith

Feb 20, 2025

The term “goal side” means that you are to position yourself between the attacking player and your goal. If you are goal side of the attacking player you are in a position to stop him from taking a shot.... Show More
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Jadon Smith

Feb 20, 2025

No. There is no deeper meaning. It simply means e.g. 2 goals to the good is that a team is 2 goals ahead of the other team. It comes from the English commentators who need to use a complete phrase when a couple of words will suffice.... Show More
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Jadon Smith

Feb 20, 2025

I believe they were asking you to defend at either end of the goal post. Two players usually guard the goal post during corner kicks.... Show More
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Jadon Smith

Feb 20, 2025

When I used to play it basically ment get infront of a opposition player this is goal side so you would get the ball first.... Show More
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