I am a soccer player. It's known as football as well! It's a game played between two teams and a spherical ball. Have you played?
I have never played before. When was the game invented?
The game was originally codified in England by an original organization in 1863! A long time ago!
Wow that really is. Is soccer in the Olympics?
I believe so, but I'm not too familiar with that. I know that World Cup games are organized for men and women every four years!
Oh I see. Is soccer popular all over the world?
Association football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played with a spherical ball between two teams of eleven players. It is played by 250 million players in over 200 countries and dependencies, making it the world's most popular sport. The game is played on a rectangular field called a pitch with a goal at each end. The object of the game is to score by moving the ball beyond the goal line into the opposing goal.
Association football is one of a family
before kick-off I decided I could see well enough and so I decided to play. I am afraid many spectators would not get a very clear view but there was no time I had any thoughts of abandoning the game." Liverpool manager Bob Paisley was critical of the decision to play the match: "You can't play football in conditions like that, it's ridiculous." Paisley suggested the competition should be played in April when the weather was better: "I think a match like this, between two