6 yard box
What Is The Definition Of 6-Yard Box In Soccer?
1. This is the smaller box located directly in front of the goal on either end of a soccer field. The box’s purpose is to mark the area from which goal kicks may be taken. The name stems from the fact that the box measures 6 yards out from the goal line. The length of the box is 20 yards, which extends it a bit past each of the goal posts on either side.
Examples Of How 6-Yard Box Is Used In Commentary
1. There was a scuffle inside the 6-yard box as the goalie scrambled to snatch the ball away from her opponent.
Sports The Term Is Used
1. Soccer
Also Known As:
1. Goal box
1. Goal area
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