Melbourne Cricket Ground The Melbourne Cricket Ground‚ a must see destination for sports lovers‚ boasts as one of Victoria’s leading tourist attractions. A cultural melting pot‚ Melbourne things to do for every age and taste entertain tourists from around the world. Considered the home of Australian sport‚ the MCG welcomes millions of fans and tourists every year to experience the nearly tangible energy of its sports present and history. The stadium‚ which is the largest stadium in Australia and
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first president of FIFA was Robert Guérin. The first tournament FIFA staged‚ was on the football competition for the 1908 Olympics in London despite the presence of professional footballers. So After the big deal of Football been played around the world and having leagues a set of rules and regulations were made.... these rules weren’t made by FIFA‚ these rules were made by a college named Eton College that made the sport famous in colleges and in many schools and colleges these rules were called
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INTRODUCTION The FIFA World Cup‚ often simply the World Cup‚ is an international association football competition contested by the senior men’s national teams of the members of Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)‚ the sport’s global governing body. The championship has been awarded every four years since the inaugural tournament in 1930‚ except in 1942 and 1946 when it was not held because of the Second World War. The current champions are Spain‚ who won the 2010 tournament
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Famous people of the UK Orlando Bloom Orlando Jonathan Blanchard Bloom (born January 13‚ 1977) is an English actor. He had his break-through role in the early 2000s as the elf-prince Legolas in The Lord of the Rings and blacksmith Will Turner in the Pirates of the Caribbean trilogy of films‚ and subsequently established himself as a lead in Hollywood films‚ including Troy‚ Elizabethtown‚ and Kingdom of Heaven. Bloom’s most recent releases are the sequel Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s
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David Beckham: The Best Football Soccer Player. The opportunity to play a world cup or play in two famous teams is unique. This is the dream of all the young people that want to play soccer and be the best football soccer player. The wish to be a professional soccer player‚ the wish to be a champion‚ the wish to be the best soccer player‚ the wish to be famous. This dream lives in all the people of the world‚ but the most part lives in all the young people. David Beckham is one of the kids
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As a sport‚ soccer is more widespread than any game on the planet. There are so many national teams‚ and along with these teams come world-class players. These national sides participate in a variety of competitions such as the European Championship (Euro Cup)‚ the Copa Sudamerica (South American Championship)‚ and of course‚ the World Cup‚ which spans the entire globe. Barcelona turned the genius into a disciplined player‚ who could pass like a playmaker and even became a prodigious tackler. He
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competitions and exhibitions‚ from 1958 until 1974. In 1958‚ he was selected to play in the World Cup for Brazil. He became the youngest player to play in a World Cup final match at 17 years and 249 days. He scored two goals in the final as Brazil beat Sweden 5–2. His first goal‚ a lob over a defender followed by a precise volley shot‚ was selected as one of the best goals in the history of the World Cup. He finished the tournament with six goals in four matches played‚ tied for second place‚ behind
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caught on and there was no looking back. Not only is soccer viewed as a religion by my family‚ it also takes over the television. The best time in my house occurs every two years. A major soccer tournament takes place. Whether it is the Euro Cup or the World Cup‚ we are all glued to the television. These events bring together all Italians for the highs and lows of the tournaments. If Italia wins a game‚ all Italians cheer together and if they are unfortunate and can not get the result the team needs
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listen); born 24 June 1987)‚ is an Argentine footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish club FC Barcelona and the Argentina national team. By the age of 21‚ Messi had received Ballon d’Or and FIFA World Player of the Year nominations. The following year‚ in 2009‚ he won his first Ballon d’Or and FIFA World Player of the Year awards. He followed this up by winning the inaugural FIFA Ballon d’Or in 2010‚ and then again in 2011 and 2012. He also won the 2010–11 UEFA Best Player in Europe Award. At the
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to play on boys’ teams because there wasn’t a girls’ team. Now‚ though‚ soccer has become much more popular in the United States and there are teams for both boys and girls. 5. The experiences that made Mia Hamm great were: (1) winning the World Cup Championship; (2) Winning a gold medal at the Atlanta Olympics; (3) Winning the silver medal in the Sydney Olympics 4 years later. 6. No‚ I don’t really feel that differently after reading this book. Before reading the book‚ I knew that Mia Hamm
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