[A NEWER EDITION OF THIS BOOK IS AVAILABLE. THE 2ND EDITION HAS SUPERSEDED AND REPLACED THIS 1ST EDITION.] With over 4, 000 entries, the 1ST EDITION of The ULTIMATE SOCCER DICTIONARY of American Terms is the largest and most complete soccer glossary ever published in the United States. Written by John Harves - successful collegiate player, coach, and experienced referee - this dictionary is the vital resource to help players, coaches, parents, fans, administrators, and journalists to learn American soccer terminology and current jargon and to better understand the game and the rules. This book also includes powerful training tools: (1) A "Quick-Start Guide" with more than 220 soccer words and phrases to help beginners learn basic soccer terminology, and, (2) An extensive set of more than 160 "On-field Oral Communication" terms for developing teamwork skills. The ULTIMATE SOCCER DICTIONARY of American Terms is available in a softbound edition (over 400 pages) and as a Kindle eBook. It is also available in two abridged Kindle eBook versions, "Basic" and "Condensed.