Desktop Soccer - Running Press

This is a paperback book titled Desktop Soccer: Goal! It is part of the Running Press Mini Edition...

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This guide is for anyone who loves soccer and wants to bring the game to their desktop. With Desktop Soccer, you get a miniature soccer set with everything you need to play a fun and engaging game. Note that the set is small and designed for finger-based play, so it's not a full-scale soccer experience.

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Model Part Number9780762479962
BrandRunning Press

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FAQs

What is included in the Desktop Soccer set?

The set includes a soccer 'pitch' mat, 2 goals, 2 pairs of finger cleats, a mini soccer ball, and a 32-page miniature book.

What is the size of the playing area?

The playing area is designed to fit on a desktop, so it's relatively small.

Is the book included in English?

Yes, the book is in English.

Is this suitable for children?

Yes, it is suitable for children, but adult supervision might be needed for younger children.

What kind of surface is best for playing?

A flat, smooth surface like a desk or table is best for optimal play.

How do I clean the components?

Wipe the mat and ball with a dry cloth to remove dust or debris.

Troubleshooting

Goal posts keep falling over.

Ensure they are placed firmly and the surface is level. You can also try using small pieces of tape to secure them.

Difficulty controlling the ball.

Practice using your fingers to get a feel for the ball. Adjust the angle and force of your 'kicks'.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Portable and easy to set up.
  • Provides a fun and engaging activity.
  • Includes educational content about soccer.
  • Great for soccer lovers of all ages.
  • A unique and enjoyable gift idea.

Cons

  • The playing area is small.
  • Gameplay relies on finger manipulation.
  • May not suit those looking for a traditional soccer experience.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Setup: Unpack all the components. Place the soccer pitch mat on a flat surface. Position the goals at opposite ends of the mat.
  2. Playing: Put the finger cleats on your fingers. Use your fingers to 'kick' the ball. Follow the rules of soccer for gameplay.
  3. Care: The set requires minimal care. Wipe the mat and ball with a dry cloth to remove dust or debris. Store all components in a safe, dry place when not in use.

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