The Football

 
Football, or soccer too, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each and a referee who checks that the rules are properly followed. It is widely considered the world's most popular sport because it involved some 270 million people. Is played on a rectangular grass field, with a target or goal for each side of the field. The object is to move a ball across the field to try and locate this within the opponent's goal, this action is called a goal. The team that scores the most goals after the game is who wins.

The modern game was created in England following the formation of the Football Association, whose rules of 1863 are the base of the sport today. The football governing body is the Federation International of Football Association, better known by FIFA. The international football competition is the most prestigious FIFA World Cup, held every four years. This event is the most famous and largest number of viewers the world, doubling the audience of the Olympics.