1. Pio’s Football Almanac

2. How to Play Football
• Game consisting of 11 players in each team.
• Shoot the ball in opponents goal.
• Do not let your opponent shoot in your goal.
• Not allowed to punch or kick players.
• Not allowed to touch the ball unless you are a
goalie I always thought
you can touch
the ball!
I always thought
you can touch
the ball!

3. The Football Field and Football Field
Parts
• Parts:
Penalty spot. Center. Goal. Corner. Goal
box
The field is
up to 90m
long!
The field is
up to 90m
long!
BET
‘CHA
DIDN’T
KNOW

4. Strikers
Important Interesting
Strikers must always be in the game.
They are the ones who always shoot a
goal.
Strikers always stay forward.
To be a striker, you have to be a
strong kicker, a skilled kicker and very
fast.
Strikers are not allowed to touch the
ball.
They are able to run more than 90m.
They can run up to 10- 15 kilometers
per hour.
That sure is fast!That sure is fast!

5. Other Players
Defenders-defenders help goalies by:
Blocking and tackling.
Goalies- also known as goalkeepers, their
job is to: Block shots that are going in
their goal.
Midfields- midfields stay in the middle and
tackle players and help strikers.
Goalies always
keep a good
EYE at the ball.
Goalies always
keep a good
EYE at the ball.

6. The Football Timeline
-2500 B.C. football is born
-1908 foot ball comes to the Olympic games
-1913 FIFA is born
-1930 first world cup
-1977 first FIFA youth tournament
-2000-2010- football forever! And FIFA
2010(south Africa)

7. Some Famous Players
• Christiano Ronaldo
• Lionel Messi
• Thierry Henry
• Pele
• Diego Maraddona
• Fernando Torres
• Kaka
I wish I
were one
of them.
I wish I
were one
of them.
Bet ‘cha didn’t
know….
Football is the
worlds most
popular sport
ever, 1

8. FIFA
• The fifa world cup is the most famous football
tournament ever.
• 32 teams/countries.
• Played every 4 years.
• Played in a different country each year.

9. Bibliography
How to play football by Peter Weiniger
Football Mad by Paul Stewart
Pictures from:
Power point and Google.com

10. Bibliography
How to play football by Peter Weiniger
Football Mad by Paul Stewart
Pictures from:
Power point and Google.com