Soccer, the world's most popular sport, is a ubiquitous activity for children across North America. Anyone with a ball and an area in which to kick it can start learning how to play this exciting game. From youth organizations to the top professional leagues and the thrilling spectacle of the World Cup, this book teaches readers the ins and outs of soccer. Skills, rules, equipment, and more are discussed alongside boxes that ask questions and define technical terms to supplement readers' comprehension.