Football Introduction:
Advancing the ball with kicks, ran with it, other teammates, trying to send it to the opponent's end of the field, shooting in between the goal posts and scoring a point, this is football. The winning team is the one who has scored more number of points (goals) when a specified period has elapsed.
The origin of the game 'Football' before written history. The demonstration, a handbook in Chinese military during the Han Dynasty in about 2nd century BC, describes an organized activity resembling football. It was known as 'Cuju' (Tsu Chu) which involved kicking a leather ball through a hole in a piece of silk cloth strung between two 30 foot poles.
The game has been reinvented, after more than a thousand years of English. But the name "football" was used by many different related team sports such as rugby, soccer, American football, Australian football, Gelic football and Canadian football. Football is known as "Football". But many think that Walter Camp adapted in the sport of rugby football. He contributed many changes from Rugby and Soccer to American football.
Few of them are shown below:
Ø One side retained undisputed possession of the ball until the hand gives the ball up as a result of its own violations.
E line scrimmage.
E 11 on a team instead of 15
Ø Created quarterback back and center positions.
Ø Forward Pass.
Ø Standardized scoring system, numerical scoring.
Ø Created security, interference, sanctions, and the neutral zone.
Ø Handling as low as the knee was permitted - 1888th
Ø A touchdown risen in value to six points and field goals went down to three points - the 1912th
Today the laws of football are determined by the International Football Association Board (IFAB), which was formed in 1886. Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the international organizing body for football adhere to the rules laid down in IFAB, and organizes the most prestigious international football competition, seen in FIFA World Cup is the most-sport event in the world.
Teams:
A football team is the collective name for the number of players playing together in a football game. Currently there are 207 football teams affiliated to FIFA. Each of the teams is also affiliated with one of the six associations of FIFA according to their respective continental zones.
Football Stadiums:
The word "stadium" is derived from the Greek word "stadium", which literally means a place where people stand. Stadiums built for soccer is quite ordinary. It contains a football field with a running track, offset two (goals) posts at both ends and galleries (also known as terraces) on all sides for people to sit and enjoy the game. These are some of the most popular football stadiums in the world with their capacity with the city and country they are located in:
World Football (Soccer) Stadiums:
Rungrado May Day Stadium:
Capacity: 1, 50,000
City: Pyongyang
Country: North Korea
Capacity: 1, 20,000
City: Kolkata
Country: India
Azteca Stadium:
Capacity: 1, 05,000
City: Mexico City
Country: Mexico
Football Rankings:
Since August 1993, started FIFA ranking international teams to publish comparisons of their relative strength at regular intervals. Originally a date was given for a tie and three for the victory. This system of hierarchy was very simple and was far from the original target. FIFA realized that several factors affect the outcome and makes the place more comprehensive, it did the following few changes:
Scaling up the point with a factor of ten.
Modify the calculation to take into account:
Number of goals
Home or away match
Importance of Match / Competition
Regional strength
Has no fixed points for a victory or draw.
Makes it possible to match the losers to earn points.
Earlier development period was eight years, but after the 2006 World Cup will be whittled down to four years.
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