informations about football

Football, also called association football or soccer, is a game involving two teams of 11 players who try to maneuver the ball into the other team’s goal without using their hands or arms.

The team that scores more goals wins.

Football is the world’s most popular ball game in numbers of participants and spectators. 

Simple in its principal rules and essential equipment, the sport can be played almost anywhere, from official football playing fields (pitches) to gymnasiums, streets, school playgrounds, parks, or beaches.

Modern soccer was invented in England around the 1860s when rugby was detached from soccer.