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    Behavior for Soccer Soccer‚ or football to most of the world‚ has been one of the oldest sports in the history of the world. It is by far the most viewed‚ played‚ and biggest attendance sport throughout the countries‚ with the exception of the USA. Being the biggest sport in the world means having the biggest fan base as well. This sport has become as close to many fans hearts just as the bible can change people who read it. In this paper‚ the reader will understand how soccer has changed throughout

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    In 7th grade. I Played soccer for Rivers Baptist Soccer club we had won every game except for one game. We had 15 teammates ready to go and play the grand final the field was spectacularly green and very soft we were versing North Lakes Soccer club. Our coach Andrew had been training us‚ so we could get to this very point. 5 minuets before the game Andrew gave us a speech we then all listen to hear what our positions was going to be the whistle blew time to get out on the pitch. Once we were 5 mins

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    known as soccer or futbol. Soccer is a sport played in many countries and the rules never differ. Soccer is a foot based game where two teams battle to score goals on the opposing team’s goal. More than 240 million people play this sport around the entire world. It is the single most watched and loved sport known in the world. Soccer can be played competitively or for leisure with a group of friends‚ as soon as you can stand up and kick a soccer ball you can become a soccer player. Soccer is one of

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    Soccer was voted most favorite sport in portugal and brings a lot of joy to people. Soccer is a sport that Portugal has seen itself obtain a good degree of success on the international stage in recent years. The smaller size of Portugal means that there is less of a talent pool to choose from. At the same time‚ less economic prosperity means that the domestic teams struggle to retain locally developed talent who instead prefer to head to the bigger paychecks that can be found in Spain and England

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    How Has Soccer Changed

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    “It does not matter if its soccer‚ football‚ or futbol‚ it’s the game that brings people together” – Alex Morgan. Soccer is a sport greatly played throughout many countries in which world completions are held for every year. Soccer has changed for the better throughout the years. According to research‚ many believe soccer had originated in Spain or Italy. Nevertheless soccer dates back to 200 B.C. in Ancient China. As a form of entertainment the people of the Han Dynasty had dribbled around a leather

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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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    Why Is Soccer So Popular

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    Research Paper Spring Semester 2012 Soccer is the most popular sport in the world. The first set of soccer rules were created in London‚ England in 1863‚ but the sport was played long before that‚ for recreation. Bill Shankly a Scottish soccer player once said‚ “Some people believe soccer is a matter of life and death...it is much‚ much more important than that.” Shankly’s quote is the general feeling throughout the world about the game of soccer. Saying soccer is a game in most parts of the world

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    Did you know soccer and basketball can be different in many ways? There are four major strengths in basketball and soccer. There are 4 weaknesses in basketball and soccer. Each sports gets paid differently than others. Basketball and soccer are good sports but they can teach you different strengths‚ weaknesses‚ and how much money each sport gets. There are four major strength in basketball and soccer. In soccer‚ you need power in your feet because you need to kick the ball hard to score. You

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    game-winning goal. How much do you like soccer? Soccer is the most played sport worldwide‚ and many people love the sport. Do you know why I think soccer is the best sport? I think it is because it’s not what you think the game is about‚ to most people‚ soccer is boring‚ but there is more to the game. It is also my favorite because you sharpen up your skill with your feet‚ and you get a whole bunch of exercise. I have heard from many people that soccer is a boring sport‚ but the truth is‚ it’s

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    My Ability To Play Soccer

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    Soccer is a sport that is played globally among people. Over 24 million Americans play soccer today. Soccer is my special talent that I have been developing every year since I was six years old. I have improved and developed my skills by practicing at home‚ going to soccer training‚ and by playing in games against other teams. I have used these skills mostly in my games and when playing with my brother. As a result of playing soccer I knew I was going to have to practice hard to become better. That

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