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Football is the most watched sports in the global. In Some countries, it is also known as “soccer” while in other countries it is known as ”football”. Football is a rounded ball that is played by kicking the ball with legs. It is an interesting sport. It is very useful game as it is a running sport and exercise can also be done in it.
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The history of football can be traced back to 225 BC. Throughout history, humans have enjoyed kicking or dribbling ball shaped object. It is believed that a game called ‘tsu chu’ was played in china during TS’ in dynasties. In this game, balls were dribbled through gaps in a net stretched between two players. Some ancient Egyptian rites also have similarities with football. Greeks and Romans also played a game of football.
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Football is just like other team games in which there are two teams. Each team has eleven players. Each team has its own goal post. The players of the teams have to goal in its opponents post. The team scoring more goals is declared the winner. There are several set of rules which are to be the follower while playing football like players except goalkeepers cannot touch the ball with hands which playing. Goalkeepers can only hold the football in the D-box area. One cannot push others players with hands etc.
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Soccer is a constant battle between attacks and defense. Every player has the particularizing role in the game. The position is right wing, left wing, centre, centre midfield, right midfield, centre defense or stopper, right defense, or left defense, sweeper a goalkeeper. The work of goalkeeper is to stop the ball entering in goal post. The defense works to take a ball away from the goal post and start the attack in their teams favour, midfielder works as both attacker a defense. Forward players are working at the attacker.
Every year around the globe, the several and international tournament of football are held. The international tournament includes FIFA World cup, cop an America, African national cup, European championship league, etc. Among that FIFA world cup is the largest tournament in which 32 nations are qualified. It is held at the interval of four years. The European championship league is also held at the years of 4 years and is the second largest tournament in the world. Other tournament includes Bundesliga, la Liga, Barclays premier league etc.
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Football has witnessed many legendary players like people, Garrincha, Diego, Maradona, etc. Brazil I is one of the top-ranked nation in the world who has won world cup 5 times. Pele is recognized as one of the history greatest players in the football history. Garrincha is known as the greatest dribbler in soccer history. Zinedine from France is one of the history’s greatest player. Some of the world's greatest soccer players include Roberto canoes, Gordon banks, Rooney, David, Beckham, Neymar, Just Fountain, Dino Zoff, Povolonaaldini, paolo Rossi, Lionel Messi, etc.
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Football is played with several rules and regulation. There are the red card and yellow cards used in football. The red card is used for sending a player off the ground and yellow card is used for warning. The red card is given when a player plays in a dangerous manner and the goalkeeper is not allowed to release their hand from the bar etc. A yellow card is shown to give warning to the players for false. The referee is one of the important people in the match. The referee decides the offence commits by players. Players can cancel, terminate or suspend the game if needed.
In football, the length of ground is 90m to 120 m and breadth of ground 45m to 90m s uses. The minimum length is 100m and breadth are between 64m and 75m. The field of the playground is managed by lines which denote the boundaries. At either end, there is a goal post having two box area. There is also a line at the center of the ground. There are long boundary lines called touch lines and shorter boundary lines on which the goals are placed known as goal lines. The football match is started after keeping the ball at center.
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The player has its own uniform. Players wear a vest, half pant, boots, long socks and a leg pad while playing. Each player of the team has the same uniform except goalkeeper. The uniform helps easy to the identification of players. On the top of the vest of each player, the players name is written.The final was held between Argentina and Germany. Germany won the match with 1-0. This time world cup was held in Brazil.
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The rules and regulation of football are regulated by FIFA (Federation International Football Association). It is the international organization which conducts world cup. The first president of FIFA was WayJules Rimet. It distributes prizes for various positions. It makes rules and regulations and improve the playing.
Thus, football is one of the most important game in the world. It is most watched sports in the world. Every person from childhood and old people play football. It is said to be the greatest drama on earth. Several video games related to football has been released. Altogether football is one of the most interesting game. When football is it seems like an extraordinary game. People love because it is a great game. Thus, it is an extraordinary game.
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