Equipment :
Equipment • Shin guards
• Goals
• Soccer ball
• Corner flags
• Ankle braces (optional)
• Cards and whistle (referee) www.eggcatcher.com/product.php?xProd=26400 www.sports-b2b.com/b2bscooters/1/soccer_go...s_50.html www.mercantila.com/pstackhous...ner-flags www.cohassetsoccer.com/
Corner Flags and Shin guards :
Corner Flags and Shin guards • Corner Flags- used to indicate where each corner of the field is at and where to take each corner kick from. Can also be used to show which way the wind is blowing to help for kicks.
• Shin guards- worn to protect major injuries in the shins. Not allowed to be shown in a game, so knee socks are worn over them. www.dreamstime.com/corner-re...ge8852065 www.soccersaurus.com/adidassoccersocks.html
History of shin guards and corner flags :
History of shin guards and corner flags • Shin guards have improved a lot in the past years. They used to be made of only a strong foam, but now they are made of even stronger foam and strong protective plastic in the front.
• Corner flags on the other hand haven’t changed much. They were and still are just made up of plastic or metal
Polymers improving shin guards and corner flags :
Polymers improving shin guards and corner flags • Shin guards- when adding polymers to the shin guard, it makes it stronger and last longer. It also adds extra protection
• Corner flags- since polymers are mostly in the form of plastic, and if the flags are already plastic, then polymers haven’t improved it much www.flickr.com/photos/azmatsen/3244929854/
Thank you :
Thank you • www.google.com
• www.wikipedia.org
• www.yahoo.com
• www.answers.com