Monday, September 6, 2010
Soccer
Soccer is the world's most popular sport . It is played on a rectangular field of grass by eleven players each of two different teams. The object of the game is to score by driving the ball into the opposing goal.The team that scores the most goals by the end of the match wins. If the score is tied at the end of the game, either a draw is declared or the game goes into extra time or a penalty shootout, depending on the format of the competition. Football is governed internationally by FIFA which organises the World Cup every four years.Soccer is also known as football in English-speaking countries and sameway, non-English-speaking-countries predominantly use a variation of football, such as Spanish fútbol, Portuguese futebol or German Fußball.Today, football is played at a professional level all over the world. Millions of people regularly go to football stadiums to follow their favourite teams, while billions more watch the game on television or on the internet.It has the highest global television audience in sport history .
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