Football, My Favourite Sport.

   Football, known as soccer in the United States and Canada, is the world's most popular sport, also my personal favourite. It is  played by over 250 million players in over 200 countries. Governed by the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). Matches are played between two teams consisting of eleven players in each team . The score is obtained by getting the ball into the opposing goal post.

Key features of football are :

 The Game Structure: Matches consist of two 45-minute halves, with a 15-minute halftime break. If the match is tied, it may go into extra time or a penalty shootout, depending on the competition rules.

Major Competitions: The FIFA World Cup is the most prestigious International tournament, held every four years. Other major tournaments include the UEFA Champions League, Copa América, and the European Championship.

 Famous Clubs and Players: Some of the most famous clubs include FC Barcelona, Real Madrid, Manchester United, and Bayern Munich. Legendary players include Pelé, Diego Maradona, Lionel Messi, and Cristiano Ronaldo.

Cultural Impact: Football has a significant cultural impact, influencing fashion, music, and politics. The sport fosters a sense of community and national pride and has a global fan base that transcends age, gender, and socio-economic status.

Tactics and Skills: The game requires a combination of physical fitness, technical skills, tactical knowledge, and mental toughness. Players must excel in dribbling, passing, shooting, and defending.

As a sport it has global reach and fans association all over the world.


 Mohammed Shameem Raza M.P

III B.A Functional English 

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