Football is a team sport that involves kicking a spherical ball to score goals, with the objective of getting the ball into the opposing team’s goal. The term “football” can refer to different sports in various regions of the world. In most countries, it refers to what is known in the United States and Canada as soccer. In this context, football is played with 11 players on each team, and the primary aim is to score more goals than the opponent within a defined time limit, usually 90 minutes, divided into two halves.
In the United States and Canada, “football” refers to American football, which is a contact sport played with an elliptical ball on a rectangular field. Teams consist of 11 players on the field at a time, and the game involves advancing the ball into the opposing team’s end zone for points.
Football is characterized by its emphasis on teamwork, strategy, and skill. It is one of the most popular sports globally, with millions of fans and players across various levels, from amateur to professional. The sport is governed by various international and national bodies, with FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) being the most recognized for the global game.
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