All about Football

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A game of emotions

 Football is a great relaxer, stress reliever, teacher of discipline and teamwork, a source of joy, a 90 minutes of buzz and full of emotions, a game of 11 players trying to maneuver the ball into the opponent’s goal, full of excitement and thrill, not only a sport but a bridge to bring communities together at one platform, truly challenging, frustrating yet so pleasant and relaxing, fierce ,hard and clean, with tremendous spiritual and enthusiastic fandom and what not, a small description of a universal game played and loved by millions of people around the world none other than football.

Keeping the players mentally and physically fit and healthy it amuses the spectators in a way that no other game does. It is a 90 minutes game that teaches sportsmanship, tolerance, patience, teamwork, increases morality and develops your talent and above all promotes peace among nations.

History of football:

Football in its current form rolled out in England in the middle of the 19th century. But alternative versions of the game existed much earlier and are a part of the football history. The history of football dates back to the ancient Greeks. We all know that the Greeks were great athletes and invented many games. Football happens to be one of them. Looking at the background of the game England formulated the first rule of the game. Since that day, football has evolved in a way that we cannot imagine.

The Game:

Playing football requires dedication and hard work and tests patience of not only the players but the spectators get a roller coaster ride of emotions throughout the entire 90 minutes. Learning is a never ending and never an easy task to do hence learning football require a huge effort too. It is a game of 90 minutes in which 2 teams of minimum 7 and maximum 11 players each participate. Each team has its own specified goal against the opponent team which requires a complete defense by the team’s goalkeeper and the other team members fight for the ball and make their zigzag way into the goal by competing with the opponent players. passing the ball to your fellow teammate helps you to increase the efficiency of your game. The intensity of this game begins with the very first minute and continues till the last second.

World Cup and Champions:

The 2022 FIFA World Cup was an international football tournament contested by the men’s national teams of FIFA’s member associations and 22nd edition of the FIFA World Cup. It took place in Qatar from 20 November to 18 December 2022, making it the first World Cup held in the Arab world and Muslim world, and the second held entirely in Asia after the 2002 tournament in South Korea and Japan. It is a quadrennial tournament of 32 men’s national teams. The World Cup happens every four years in order to have enough time for the qualification tournaments and playoffs among national teams to take place. The 1930 FIFA World Cup was the first World Cup.

It took place in Uruguay from 13 to 30 July 1930. Last but not the least here is the list of the world champions of the history of football: Year Result 1930 Uruguay 1934 Italy 1938 Italy 1950 Uruguay 1954 West Germany 1958 Brazil 1962 Brazil 1966 England 1970 Brazil 1974 West Germany 1978 Argentina 1982 Italy 1986 Argentina 1990 West Germany 1994 Brazil 1998 France 2002 Brazil 2006 Italy 2010 Spain 2014 Germany 2018 France 2022 Argentina

Best Players all over the world:

The most popular sport in the world, football, has had some true heroes who have transcended the game itself and cemented their legacy in the minds of football fans forever. Let’s dive into the list and take a look at very few best football players of all time.

Alfredo Di Stefano :

Real Madrid’s greatest ever player and an integral part of their dominance in the 1950s, Alfredo Di Stefano had a long 20-year career where he was among the top footballers in the world for the entire duration.

Zinedine Zidane :

Winner of the Ballon d’Or in 1998, Zidane had a hugely successful career at both Juventus and Real Madrid.

Cristiano Ronaldo :

A fierce determination to be the best, Ronaldo, with his grit and determination along with his supreme talent, has become one of the most recognizable names in world football today.

Lionel Messi :

Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi, along with Cristiano Ronaldo, is undoubtedly among the greatest players of our generation.  Messi will always be considered to be one of the greatest of all time. The only player to win the Ballon d’Or seven times.

Diego Maradona :

Diego Maradona’s entire persona as a player and person was probably captured in that fateful match against England at the 1986 World Cup. A cunning genius, the Argentine maestro, left the English defense in knots to score the greatest goals of all time.

Pele :

Brazilian legend Pele is widely regarded as the greatest footballer of all time. No player has won more World Cups than him, and that alone should be enough to justify the Brazilian’s inclusion at the top of this list.

In a nutshell:

Football is indeed more than a sport. It reunites nations and people and promotes peace. It is a game of emotions totally spectacular and tremendous. It is a game where teams turn the tables within minutes and take the spectator’s breath away. It is truly regarded as the most disciplined sport in the world.

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