How Do You Steal In Mario Strikers?

[Yubious]

hey there ive been playing this game online and noticed whenever i lose the opponents has at least 5 steals, wot are they? i have only ever done 1 or 2 steals but have no idea how i did it! thanks!

 

[Giga-Bowser]

you press down ont eh d-pad

 

[Yubious]

oh rite! wen do u press down? wen tackling instead of shaking the wiimote?

 

[beerbert]

if u press down it does a slide tackle