Soccer Many people may think that soccer is just a sport‚ but to me it means much more. I believe in the feeling I get when I dribble down the pitch‚ juke out a defender‚ and score the winning goal. It is such a rush to race down the pitch and send an amazing through pass to your teammate who scores the goal. Soccer has taught me many life lessons such as to always try your best‚ exercise is important‚ and to be respectful to everyone you play with or against. I remember when I was in third grade
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some of the most important similarities between basketball and soccer. To begin with‚ they are both team sports. As a basketball team can consist of five players‚ while a soccer team is much larger in comparison as it can be made up of eleven players. In both of the sports‚ substitutes can be placed in the game when players get they are injured or tired. Both sports also use is a ball‚ although there are not exactly the same as a soccer is round‚ light‚ quite hard‚ and made of either leather or synthetic
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A global audience of 3.2 billion people – about 46.4% of the world population – watched the World Cup tournament of 2010‚ according to FIFA‚ the world governing body of soccer. The final between Spain and The Netherlands alone had an audience of approximately 530 million. There is little debate about which sport is more played and watched more than any other. It unites and divides cities and countries. It sparks debate and controversy‚ which is discussed within families‚ with co-workers‚ and even
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exquisite and adventurous and within that time I have met many people and picked up on a few languages‚ just to to name a few; French ‚ German ‚ and Wolof. In all the countries that i’ve been to ‚ there’s that one thing that brought us together; soccer. Even though I didn’t understand the language(s)
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are equally popular‚ there are some more popular than others‚ the most popular sport is soccer. And there are a lot of reasons for saying this‚ is not only my opinion there are a lot of real facts that support my opinion. For example‚ more people now are starting to watch and practice soccer. The increasing popularity of soccer is taking away popularity to the other sports. The big deal of publicity that soccer has is the main cause of his big popularity in Mexico. First of all‚ the 97.33% of advertising
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The Sport of Soccer Soccer is known has one of the most popular sports in the world‚ and is the sport that is played in every continent in the world. The sport is cost efficiency is the main reason soccer has grown and it is still growing throughout the world today. It is also the one and only sport without borders because it is a sport that doesn’t really need many components. It is highly strategic game that has logical thinking‚ quick reaction and endurance as it necessary to run without a rest
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Some people believe that if they ban headers in youth soccer it will modify one of the fundamentals of how soccer is played and that the percent of change that it will bring if they do ban headers isn’t high enough for all people to agree on. People argue they would rather stress on more illegal body contact. But one of my team mates and longtime friends got brain problems because he headed to much in the game. It was one of our last games of the season he went for a header‚ and then after he hit
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Many people tend to think soccer is mostly played by Latin American countries due to its popularity with them‚ but little do they know‚ soccer is the biggest sport in the world. The game is older than most sports‚ and one of the easiest to play. Soccer’s origin can be traced back more than 2000 years ago‚ and although many countries claim to have started it‚ it was England that changed soccer‚ or what the British and numerous individuals around the world call "football‚" into the amusement we know
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Ban Heading in Youth Soccer? Should heading in soccer continue to be allowed in youth soccer despite the higher risk of injury in younger athletes? Although going up for headers is a major part of the game and has been since the start‚ there is a growing group of coaches and parents who want this to be removed from youth soccer because of concern that their children playing the sport could get severe and long term brain injuries. There are different sites to this debate‚ those who are for the
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prefer playing with feet or hands? Football soccer and basketball games are very interesting‚ good for the body‚ and health‚ but they are also so different. I am going to show you some differences between soccer and basketball games. The first difference is related to the parts of the body that are involved in the game. In basketball you can touch the ball with the hands. Players need to bounce and pass the ball away from them. On the contrary‚ in soccer‚ only the goal keeper can touch the ball with
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