FOOTBALL ,also called association football or soccer,game in which two teams or 11 players, using any part of their bodies except their hands and arms,try to maneuver the ball into the opposing team’s goal.Only the goalkeeper is permitted to handle the ball and may do so only within the penalty area surrounding the goal .The team that scores more goals wins.
FOOTBALL is the world most popular ball game in number of participants and spectators. Simple in its principle rules and essential equipment, the sport can be played almost anywhere, form officials FOOTBALL playing fields (pitches)to gymnasium,streets school playground, parks, or beaches. FOOTBALL governing body,the Federation International de FOOTBALL Association (FIFA).
FOOTBALL
QUICK FACTS
KEY PEOPLE
| Lionel Messi |
| Cristiano Ronaldo |
| Didier Drogba |
| Landon Donovan |
| Wayne Rooney |
| Neymar |
| Jurgen Kinsmarnn |
| Romario |
| Sepp Blatter |
| Samuel Eto’o |
RELATED TOPICS
| Sports |
| Gridiron football |
| Football |
| African Cup of Nations |
| World Cup |
| Asian Cup |
| European Championship |
| Copa America |
| mélee |
| Women World Cup |
