FOOTBALL “Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit.”
INTRODUCTION The object of the Its played by 250 game is to score by million players in using any part of the over 200 countries. body besides the Its Played on a arms and hands to rectangular field. get the football. SPORT SPORT
FOOTBALL History T h e contem porar y history o f the world's f avou rite ga m e sp an s m ore tha n 1 00 yea rs. I t 01 W ho invented it? a ll bega n i n 1 8 6 3 i n England, when rugby f o otba ll and a ssocia tion footba ll branched o f f E n g l a n d i n v e n t e d a g a m e o f r u n n i n g a r o u n d k i c k i n g a b a l l o n their different courses a nd the Footba ll i n t h e m i d - 1 9 t h c e n t u r y A sso cia tio n i n Engla nd wa s form ed - becom ing ( a l t h o u g h t h e C h i n e s e c l a i m t o h a v e p l a y e d a v e r s i o n the spor t's first governing body. c e n t u r i e s e a r l i e r ) . T h e y c a l l e d i t “ f o o t b a l l , ” n o t b e c a u s e t h e b a l l i s p l a y e d w i t h t h e f e e t , b u t b e c a u s e t h e g a m e i s p l a y e d o n f o o t r a t h e r o n h o r s e b a c k . 02 How was football started? T h e s p o r t o f Am e r i c a n f o o t b a l l i t s e l f w a s r e l a t i v e l y n e w i n 1 8 9 2 . I t s r o o t s s t e m m e d f r o m t w o s p o r t s , s o c c e r a n d r u g b y, w h i c h h a d e n j o y e d l o n g - t i m e p o p u l a r i t y i n m a n y n a t i o n s o f t h e w o r l d . O n N o v e m b e r 6 , 1 8 6 9 , R u t g e r s a n d P r i n c e t o n p l a y e d w h a t w a s b i l l e d a s t h e f i r s t c o l l e g e f o o t b a l l g a m e .
Basic Rules • Scoring. • Not getting 10 yards in four downs. • Fumbling or dropping the football and the defensive team recovers it. “Pressure is something you feel when you don't know what the hell you're doing.” • Throwing the football to a defensive player for an interception. • Punting or kicking the football to the defensive team. • Missing a field goal.
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The The UEF UEFA Nati Nations Leagu League is is a new ew bie iennial ial inte tern rnatio ational al asso associatio iation fo footb tball all compe competition tition conte test sted by by th the se senio ior men men's natio ational al te teams ams of of th the memb ember er associa sociati tions of of UEFA F o o t b a l l INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIONS There are several cup competitions for clubs at different levels of the P R E S E N T A T I O N football pyramid. The two major cup competitions are the FA Cup and the EFL Cup, with the winners of those competitions qualifying for the UEFA Europa League. The FA Cup, first held in 1872, is the oldest national cup competition in the world.
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