1976[1]) commonly known as Ronaldo‚ is a retired Brazilian footballer. Popularly dubbed "the phenomenon"‚ he is considered by experts and fans to be one of the greatest football players of all time.[2][3] He is one of only three men to have won the FIFA World Player of the Year award three times‚ along with Zinedine Zidane and Lionel Messi. He won his first Ballon d ’Or in 1997 and won the award again in 2002. Considered by many the most complete striker in the past thirty years‚ in 2007 he was named a
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Rosemary Fell‚ a young‚ wealthy woman‚ goes shopping at a florist ’s and in an antique shop. Before going to the car‚ Rosemary is approached by Miss Smith‚ a poor girl who asks for enough money to buy tea. Instead‚ Rosemary drives the girl to her plush house. At the Fells ’ home‚ Miss Smith eats her fill. She then begins to tell Rosemary of her life when the husband‚ Philip‚ comes in. Although initially surprised‚ Philip recovers and asks to speak to Rosemary alone. In the library‚ Philip conveys
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around the world. Especially women‚ they have encountered many obstacles throughout history‚ today one of those obstacles is dealing with athletes. Professional female athletes do not get enough credit and recognition when it comes to their profession; they should be treated and paid equally compared to the men. Stereotypically‚ men’s sports are much more popular than the women’s game‚ across all sports. Now that may have been the case ten years ago‚ however after having the Women’s World Cup this past
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brush against the back of the net. Moments after the game winning goal your shirt will be drenched with either tears of sorrow or your jaw will start hurting from smiling since your nation just won the most emotional game in soccer history. The World Cup is an emotional roller coaster filled with tears of Joy or Sorrow depending on how your country does on the greatest stage in soccer history. The sounds of
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America? Copa America is one of the most important and brilliant tournament in the world. Right now the Copa America Cup is being played by soccer team form aroung the whole south and North America. The competition held once every four years. That is why Copa America is an important tournament. Argentina is one of the members in this competition‚ and it is also the best teams in world and has already won two times of World Cup and fourteen time of Copa America. So this year I think Argentina will be the
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This would be the first of three times the U.S. Women’s National soccer team would win the World Cup. ("U.S. Soccer Timeline") The women would also win the World Cup in 1999 and 2015 and would win the Olympics in 1996‚ 2004‚ 2008 and 2012. This would begin a run of the women winning over a 150 matches in a 25-year span. ("U.S. Soccer Timeline") They are considered by many to be the number one team in the world and have a number of accolades such as Sports Illustrated Sportsmen of the Year and they
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THANK YOU VERYMUCH! INTRODUCTION Soccer is a fast–paced‚ strategy game played by men‚ women‚ and kids. Its professional leagues have gained millions of fans around the world. It is considered as a major sport that is well-known and widely played in almost all regions of the world‚ except for the United States and Canada. Thus far we have been looking at how players acquire the mechanical and physical skills to play the game. This is called technical training. We
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Andrea Pirlo‚ Ufficiale OMRI[1][2] (born 19 May 1979)‚ is an Italian World Cup-winning footballer who plays for Serie A club Juventus and for the Italian national team. He is usually deployed as a deep-lying playmaker for both Juventus and Italy and is regarded as a leading exponent of this position.[3] Praised for his technique‚ dribbling‚ control‚ incredible vision‚ inventive play and his accurate passing ability‚ he is also a set-piece specialist and is known for his long distance shooting and
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much of his career in a centre midfielder role‚ but he has also been used as a second striker[4] and right winger. Gerrard is best known for his tremendous long-range striking ability and has scored in numerous cup finals‚ including the 2005 UEFA Champions League Final and the 2006 FA Cup Final. Gerrard‚ who has spent his entire career at Anfield‚ made his début in 1998 and cemented his place in the first team in the 2000–01 season‚ succeeding Sami Hyypiä as Liverpool team captain in 2003. His honours
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