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How goalkeepers should handle crosses in the penalty area

Everyone knows that the key job of a goalkeeper is to keep the ball out of the net. The best goalkeepers try to prevent shots by winning crosses in the air and dominating their penalty area. If a goalkeeper learns how to anticipate crosses and positions herself correctly, she should be able to win a lot of them.
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DiCicco
Tony DiCicco
Principles of defense
Changing strategies during the game
Stopping the breakaway
The keeper and the backpass


Terms of the Game
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Soccer glossary: A-Z




Pagliarulo
Voices of Experience
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• Amanda Cromwell: Shooting
• Jen Grubb: Heading the ball
• Jaime Pagliarulo: Goalie footwork
• Carey Dorn: Keeping touches
• Lindsay Massengale: One-on-one
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How WUSA rules are different
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