Football / Soccer The Nitty Gritty to Soccer Safety As soccer is
one of the most well loved sports on Earth, many children and
adults are lured into participating in playing on a daily basis.
Due to this wide spread popularity, soccer injuries are very
common. With over 80,000 adults and children going to emergency
rooms every year as a result of soccer, knowing the safety rules
is vital. When playing and watching, there are certain things
that you should always be aware of so that you and your
teammates or family members are not among those hurt through
either playing or watching. There are several categories of
safety rules that you should be aware of. These consist of the
following: - On Field Safety - Goal Safety - Stadium Safety -
Weather Safety - Miscellaneous Accessories On Field Safety Of
all of the categories, on field safety is the one that players
are constantly aware of. This is where most children and adults
are injured. Whether it is a sprained ankle from tripping over
the ball, collisions, and