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    Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who primarily use their...
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  • The Football Association or the FA is the governing body of association football in England and the Crown Dependencies of Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle...
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    means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly called football include association football (known as soccer...
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    The history of association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, stretches back at least to medieval times. FIFA cites Cuju in ancient...
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    In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition...
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    The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (lit. 'International Federation of Association Football'), more commonly known by its acronym FIFA...
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  • Fantasy football is a game in which participants assemble an imaginary team of real-life football players and score points based on those players' actual...
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    In the sport of association football, a forward (attacker or striker) is an outfield position which primarily plays further up the pitch than midfielders...
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  • Lists of association football players may refer to: Lists of men's association football players Lists of women's association football players This article...
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    A football pitch (also known as a soccer field in the United States) is the playing surface for the game of association football. Its dimensions and markings...
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    GK SW RB CB LB RWB LWB DM RM CM LM AM RW CF LW ST In the sport of association football, each of the 11 players on a team is assigned to a particular position...
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    "About Football Glossary" about.com Archived 4 December 2003 at the Wayback Machine Association, The Football. "The website for the English football association...
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  • linked articles. Association football club names List of association football competitions List of men's national association football teams RSSSF – current...
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    A treble in association football is achieved when a club team wins three trophies in a single season. A continental treble involves winning the club's...
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    Association football (more commonly known as football or soccer) was first codified in 1863 in England, although games that involved the kicking of a...
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  • This list of association football rivalries catalogues football rivalries around the world. This includes rivalries at the club and international level...
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  • This is a list of the association football competitions past and present for international teams and for club football, in individual countries and internationally...
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    The German Football Association (German: Deutscher Fußball-Bund [ˈdɔʏtʃɐ ˈfuːsbalˌbʊnt]; DFB [ˌdeːʔɛfˈbeː] ) is the governing body of football, futsal,...
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    In the sport of association football, fouls and misconduct are acts committed by players which are deemed by the referee to be unfair and are subsequently...
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  • (abbreviated "a.e.t.") are usually used in other continents. In association football knockout competitions or competition stages, teams play an extra...
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    goal-keeper, abbreviated as GK, keeper, keeps, or goalie) is a position in association football. It is the most specialised position in the sport. The goalkeeper's...
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    In association football, the formation of a team refers to the position players take in relation to each other on a pitch. As association football is...
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    international association football competition among the senior men's national teams of the members of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)...
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  • The Laws of the Game are the codified rules of association football. The laws mention the number of players a team should have, the game length, the size...
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    A football or soccer ball is the ball used in the sport of association football. The ball's spherical shape, as well as its size, weight, mass, and material...
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    In association football, a football club (or association football club, alternatively soccer club) is a sports club that acts as an entity through which...
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    Squad numbers are used in association football to identify and distinguish players who are on the field. Numbers very soon became a way to also indicate...
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    In association football, a substitute is a player who is brought on to the pitch during a match in exchange for an existing player. Substitutions are generally...
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    In association football, kit (also referred to as a strip or uniform) is the standard equipment and attire worn by players. The sport's rules specify the...
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    Coastal Athletic Association Football Conference, formerly the Colonial Athletic Association Football Conference, branded as CAA Football, is a collegiate...
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