Football is the most popular sport in this globe.It is the game played between two teams with 11 players each.It is played in a rectangular field of length 100 yards and width 55 yards with a goal post at either end.
The game is all about scoring goals by putting the ball into the net and stopping other team from doing so.In the game,players are mainly divided into four positions:Goal Keeper,Defender,Midfielder and Striker.To talk about their tasks,the main objective of strikers are to score goals by shooting the ball into the goal i.e offensive task.Likewise,midfielders have both offensive as well as defensive tasks.Midfield players should supply balls to forwards and also help defenders to prevent others from scoring.Meanwhile,goal keeper's task is to stop the ball from going inside the goal post.Some of the popular players of the game are:Pele,Marodona,Gerd Mueller,Messi,Cristiano Ronaldo,Neymar,Ronaldo Nazario de Lima,Mesut Ozil,Oliver Kahn,Xavi,Villa,Torres,Schweinstiger,etc.
The game is played for 90 minutes in two halves with 45 minutes each.Finally the team scoring more goals wins the game.
Nowadays,football also known as soccer is increasing its popularity among people.FIFA(Federation de International Football Association) is the main body of football.Its current president is Sepp Blatter.Fifa world cup and confederation cup(warm up tournament for world cup) are the major tournaments carried out by FIFA for international teams.
But in recent years club football has been more popular than international football.UEFA champions league,UEFA Europa League,Copa santander Liberetodoris and other national leagues are the popular tournament for club level football.
The game is all about scoring goals by putting the ball into the net and stopping other team from doing so.In the game,players are mainly divided into four positions:Goal Keeper,Defender,Midfielder and Striker.To talk about their tasks,the main objective of strikers are to score goals by shooting the ball into the goal i.e offensive task.Likewise,midfielders have both offensive as well as defensive tasks.Midfield players should supply balls to forwards and also help defenders to prevent others from scoring.Meanwhile,goal keeper's task is to stop the ball from going inside the goal post.Some of the popular players of the game are:Pele,Marodona,Gerd Mueller,Messi,Cristiano Ronaldo,Neymar,Ronaldo Nazario de Lima,Mesut Ozil,Oliver Kahn,Xavi,Villa,Torres,Schweinstiger,etc.
Nowadays,football also known as soccer is increasing its popularity among people.FIFA(Federation de International Football Association) is the main body of football.Its current president is Sepp Blatter.Fifa world cup and confederation cup(warm up tournament for world cup) are the major tournaments carried out by FIFA for international teams.
But in recent years club football has been more popular than international football.UEFA champions league,UEFA Europa League,Copa santander Liberetodoris and other national leagues are the popular tournament for club level football.
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