KIDS QUIZ
SPORTS TEAMS AND PLAYERS
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 Question 
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 When a player says ‘Mark up! ‘, it means ____ 
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  there is a player from the other team close to the player they are talking to. 
 
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  the players in his team should stay close to the players in the other team. 
 
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  he is running into space and wants the ball. 
 
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  he wants the player in his team to tackle the player with the ball. 
 
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 Explanation: 
Detailed explanation-1: -For example, demonstrate how to “mark up” behind an opponent on the opposing team’s throw-in (to “mark up” means to stand closely behind an opponent, who is called your “mark").
Detailed explanation-2: -Man-to-man marking, or man marking, is a defensive strategy where defenders are assigned a specific opposition player to mark rather than covering an area of the pitch. The idea of man-to-man marking was perfected by the Italian teams of the 1960s and 1970s.
Detailed explanation-3: -Zonal marking is a defensive strategy with which teams prioritise controlling and defending spaces rather than matching the opposition player for player.
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