[header] How to be a soccer goalie [title] Learn the basic rules of soccer. [step] Before you can develop yourself into a goalie, you should know the rules of soccer. These rules and regulations are discussed by and decided upon by the international football association board (ifab), which is a committee within the fédération internationale de football association (fifa). 
Fifa governs every aspect of the game of internationally. [substeps] Fifa publishes the official book of rules and regulations for soccer.