Football

Football refers to a team sport played between two teams, typically consisting of eleven players each, primarily using their feet to advance and play a spherical ball. The objective of the game is to score goals by getting the ball into the opposing team’s net. The most widely recognized form of football globally is association football, known as soccer in some countries, which is governed by FIFA. Other variations include American football, which features significant differences such as the shape of the ball, scoring methods, and gameplay rules. Football is characterized by its emphasis on teamwork, strategy, and skillful ball control. It is played on a rectangular field, and matches are generally divided into two halves, with a referee overseeing the game to enforce rules and ensure fair play. Football is one of the most popular sports worldwide, with a rich history and a vast following among fans and players alike.