goal refers to both the result of a score and the physical structure that defines where a score is achieved. A Football (soccer) goal is scored after the ball passes completely over the goal line, between the goal posts and under the crossbar. Although the goal frame usually has a net attached to it, the net is simply to contain the ball when a goal is scored so that the referee can be certain the goal is legitimate, and the Laws of the Game do not strictly require the use of such a net. The exact definition of a goal is covered by law 10 of the Laws of the Game. A goalkeeper is the player of a team who is set into position to try to block shots into the goals. The goal keeper is the one who will take most of the goal kicks and will always take the punts. The goalkeeper has to wear a penny or a different colored shirt when they are in goal. Most goalkeepers where gloves to protect their hands.