Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Soccer


Soccer is a team sport between two teams of eleven players each side, the objective of the game is to score by driving the ball into the opposing goal, the goalkeepers are the only players that use their hands to propel the ball, the team that at the end of playing´s time that is 90 minutes and supplementary time makes more goals wins the match , is there is a draw the two teams go to extra time and/or penalties shootout .

The modern game was codified in England following the formation of The Football Association . FIFA makes the most prestigious football competition the FIFA World Cup held each four years , people go more to this competition than to the Olympic Games because soccer is the mos popular sport in the world, also are other competitions made by continental governing bodies like the UEFA Champions League, Copa Libertadores de America, the FIFA Club World Cup.


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