History Of Football Dana Sami 8E

Where Did Football Originate From? The Chinese, Japanese, Italian, Ancient Greek, Persian, Viking, and many more played ball games a long time ago. The Romans used Football games to sharpen their warriors for battles. Soccer originated in the early 19th century in England. In 1872, the first international football match was played with Scotland and England.

Who Made Up The First Organized Set Of Rules For Football Who Made Up The First Organized Set Of Rules For Football? Why Did They Do This? In 1848, the game became more known and popular, Henry De Winton and John Charles Thring organized a meeting at Trinity College in Cambridge with a couple other representatives from other colleges. They organized rules because in order for football to become a bigger and more popular sport game played around the world, they needed rules just like every other sport does.

How Many Countries Play Football As Their National Sport? Football is a national sport in 60 nations, South America, Western Europe, Easter Europe, South East Asia, Middle East and African Nations. Of all the sports around the world, football is the most popular one.

Who Do You Think Football Has Become So Popular Around The World? I think football has become a popular sport around the world because it is a fun sport to play and many people enjoy playing it because it’s a sport that get all your body moving and functioning. It is also a sport where you use your feet to play the game while most other sports use their hands which requires more skills than other sports ever created. Soccer also originated in Europe which is a known place around the world so it got popular for that reason too. It is a great sport to watch because its got pretty exciting events such as the FIFA World cup and it is more entertaining to people than other sports.

Do You think There Are Different Ways Of Playing, Or Styles Of Football In Different Areas Around The World? I think that football is played a little bit differently in each country like for example, in poor countries, footballs usually played in the streets and kids usually play it barefoot outside while in rich countries such as Qatar, they have football clubs all over the country where adults and kids can experience playing football. As for the skills, British players are physical, quick, direct while Italian players are skillful, cunning and caution regarding to this website I found, which shows other countries too; http://www.expertfootball.com/coaching/styles.php

Here are some more information and photos about football In the photo it shows the positions of players and the boxes and all the information you need to know about football. As for the other photo, it’s a photo of one of the worlds best players, Lionel Messi, he plays for Argentina and Barcelona club too.

Bibliography Listing Sources http://www.buzzle.com/articles/where-did-soccer-originate.html http://www.soccer-fans-info.com/history-of-english-football.html http://www.expertfootball.com/coaching/styles.php And http://www.google.com for photos .