3. - Football is the most popular sport in the world.
- At the turn of the century, Football was played by over
250 million people in over 200 countries, making it the
most widely spread and played sport worldwide.
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6. - Football is liked by many passionate fans all
over the world.
- Today, football is played at a professional level
all over the world. Millions of people regularly go
to football stadiums to follow their favorite
teams, while billions more watch the game on
television or on the internet.
7. 2- History Of Football
- Football was believed to have been created over
3,000 years ago.
- The origin of the game was found in China.
9. - The first football association ever was created in
England in 1863.
- Football quickly became popular all throughout
Europe.
- It spread to other countries in Asia, Africa,
North America and South America.
10. 3- Rules and Regulations
- Soccer is an 11-a-side game where the object is to score
the most goals.
- The four main positions are goalkeeper, defender,
midfielder, and attacker.
- The soccer field must be rectangular and between 50-
100 yards wide and 100-130 yards long.
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11. • The goal is 8 feet high and 24 feet wide.
• The goalkeeper is the only player on the field who
is allowed to use his hands during the game.
• If any other player touches the ball with their
hands intentionally, it will lead to a penalty and a
free kick for the other team.
12. • Football is regulated by referees.
• In a typical game there are three referees.
13. 4- Facts about Football
• 149-0 is the highest score ever made in a football game.
• The first football game televised was a friendly game between
Arsenal’s first and second team in 1937.
• More than 1 in 20 football injuries are caused by celebrating
goals on the pitch.
• On Average, football players run as far as 9.5 miles in a single
match.