SOCCER

Introduction• Soccer is known as the beautiful game. • It unites people of all cultures. It gives meaning to the lives of many people throughout the world. • Soccer is known as world football.

• I enjoy playing soccer with my sister.

History of Soccer• The first game of soccer was played about 3000 years ago.

• The first real modern soccer games were played in England.

• Nowadays the most competitive soccer championship is played in Italy.

• My favourite team is Juventus

Rules of the Game • 11 players on each team.

• Only 1 goal keeper per team.

• You score a goal when you kick or head the ball into the opposition goal.

• A game goes for 90 minutes.

Facts

• Soccer can be played by both boys and girls.

• Girls can be goal keepers too.

World Cup

• It’s probably the world’s most popular sporting event ever.

• It is played every 4 years.

• The next world cup event is in 2010. It will be played in South Africa.

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