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1 Soccer Jessica Massey

2 who Nobody now's who made the game of soccer soccer can be traced back several thousand years to the 3rd century BC,

3 Who played soccer Chinese military used a sport resembling soccer as a kind of training tool. Japanese sport known as "Kemari" can trace its origins back 500-600 years. Roman's introduced a game called "Harpastum" that much more closely resembled the modern game British are widely credited with establishing the rules for soccer when The Football Association

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5 How to play The object of the game is to get the ball into the opposite teams goal and guard your goal

6 england England, the first forms of "mob soccer" were played after public executions, when the head of the poor victim was thrown in the crowd and the mob started kicking it aggressively.

7 China Players were meant to push a leather ball filled with feathers and hair through a small (30-40cm) opening.

8 roman two teams competed against each other on a rectangular field marked by touch and center lines, much like today. In an almost rugby kind of way, the objective of the game saw players try to move the ball past their oppositions boundary line by any means necessary. This often violent sport spread

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10 http://www.soccer-academy.net/who-invented- soccer.html http://www.soccer-fans-info.com/history-of-soccer-balls.html


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