Football is a sport that uses soccer generally made of leather and is played by two teams, each consisting of 11 (eleven) core players and some spare players. Entering the 21st century, this sport has been played by over 250 million people in 200 countries, making it the most popular sport in the world. [1] [2] [3] [4] Football aims to score as much as possible by using the ball into the opponent's goal. Football is played in a rectangular open field, on grass or synthetic grass.
In general, only the goalkeeper is entitled to touch the ball with his hands or arms in his goal area, while 10 (ten) other players are allowed to use his whole body other than the hand, usually with legs to kick, chest to control, and head to head the ball. The team that scores the most goals at the end of the game becomes the winner. If until the end of time still ends in a draw, it can be drawn, extra time or penalty shoot, depending on the format of the championship. From an official match, 3 points are awarded to the winning team, 0 points for the losing team and one point each for the two teams drawing. [5] Nevertheless, the winner of a football game may be canceled at any time for scandals and criminal acts evidenced in the future. A soccer match can be won automatically by a team with 3-0 when the opposing team deliberately withdraws from the game (Walk Out).
The rules of the game are generally renewed annually by the parent organization of international football (FIFA), which also hosts the World Cup every four years.
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History
History of soccer (kicking the ball) started from the 2nd century and 3rd century BC in China During the Han Dynasty, people dribble the skin by kicking it into a small net Similar games are also played in Japan as Kemari. In Italy, the game kicks and carries the ball well-liked especially since the 16th century.
Modern football began to grow in the UK by setting the ground rules and became very popular by many people. In some competitions, this game caused a lot of violence during the game so eventually King Edward III banned the sport was played in 1365. King James I of Scotland also support the ban to play football. In 1815, a major development led to soccer becoming famous in the university and school environments. The birth of modern soccer took place at Freemasons Tavern in 1863 when 11 schools and clubs gathered and formulated the standard rules for the game. At the same time, there was a clear separation between rugby sports and soccer. In 1869, carrying the ball with the hand began to be banned in football. During the 1800s, the sport was brought by British sailors, merchants, and soldiers to different parts of the world. In 1904, the world's top soccer association (FIFA) was formed and in the early 1900s, various competitions were played in various countries. this sport is also popular especially since the 16th century.
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