Soccer

Is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball. At the turn of the 21st century, the game was played by over 250 million players in over 200 countries, making it the world's most popular sport. The game is played on a rectangular field of grass or green artificial turf, with a goal in the middle of each of the short ends. The object of the game is to score by driving the ball into the opposing goal.





Football is played around the world, and is the most played sport in the world !




  

The modern game was created in England with the formation of the Football Association, whose rules of 1863 are the foundation of the sport today. The governing body of football is the Fédération Internationale de Football Association, known by the acronym FIFA. The main international football competition is the FIFA World Cup, held every four years. This event is the most famous and largest amount of viewers in the world, double the audience of the Olympics