Football or soccer is a team sport played between two teams of eleven players using a ball, with the objective being to score more goals than the opposing team by putting the ball into their goal. It is governed by FIFA and played all over the world, with the most prestigious competition being the World Cup held every four years.
Football or soccer is a team sport played between two teams of eleven players using a ball, with the objective being to score more goals than the opposing team by putting the ball into their goal. It is governed by FIFA and played all over the world, with the most prestigious competition being the World Cup held every four years.
Football or soccer is a team sport played between two teams of eleven players using a ball, with the objective being to score more goals than the opposing team by putting the ball into their goal. It is governed by FIFA and played all over the world, with the most prestigious competition being the World Cup held every four years.
Football or soccer is a team sport played between two teams of eleven players using a ball, with the objective being to score more goals than the opposing team by putting the ball into their goal. It is governed by FIFA and played all over the world, with the most prestigious competition being the World Cup held every four years.
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Football or soccer, which is considered to be the most
popular sport in the world, is a team sport played
between two teams of eleven players using a spherical ball. The object of the game, which is played on a wide rectangular field with a goal on each end of the field, is to score by putting the ball into the adversary goal. The goal is kept by a goalkeeper who is allowed, at the exception of other players, to use his / her hands in the game. The winners are those who score the most goals. If the football match ends in a draw the two teams may be redirected to play extra time and / or penalty shootouts. The way football is played now was first codified in England. Nowadays, it is governed by the FIFA, “Fédération Internationale de Football Association” (International Federation of Association Football.) The game is played now all over the world and competitions are organized nationally, continentally and internationally. The most prestigious of football competitions is the World Cup, which is held every four years.