On June 3, 1997, Brazil’s Roberto Carlos stunned the world with the greatest free-kick in soccer history in a match against France. The free-kick was taken from 35 yards out. It looked like his ...

On Thursday, the Los Angeles Chargers pulled off a rare “free-kick field goal.” There are other oddball rules in the book if you dig deep enough. By Victor Mather The N.F.L. rule book is long. Some of ...

Declan Rice scored the first direct free-kick of his professional career to give Arsenal the lead in their historic victory over Real Madrid. Then, 12 minutes later, he did it again. Both free-kicks ...

At the end of the first half on Thursday night between the Los Angeles Chargers and Denver Broncos, NFL history was made off a really strange and obscure rule. Chargers kicker Cameron Dicker nailed a ...

The free-kick is one of the most truly iconic and memorable ways to score a goal. The combination of precision, skill and power required to put the ball in the back of the net from a standstill can be ...

ROCHDALE fans were left stumped after being awarded a penalty against Scunthorpe, only to see their rivals given a free-kick ...

Welcome to FTW Explains: a guide to catching up on and better understanding stuff going on in the world. Are you wondering what a free kick is in the NFL? We got you covered. At the end of the first ...