Football, also known as soccer in some countries, is a popular sport played all over the world. It is a team sport played on a rectangular field, with two teams of eleven players each attempting to score goals by kicking a ball into the opposing team's net.
The game is played with a round ball, and the objective is to score more goals than the opposing team within the allotted time. Each team has a goalkeeper who is the only player allowed to use their hands and arms within the penalty area around the goal. The other players must use their feet, legs, torso, and head to control and move the ball.
The game is controlled by a referee, who enforces the rules and ensures fair play. The basic rules of the game include no touching the ball with hands or arms (except for the goalkeeper within their penalty area), no offside (being closer to the opponent's goal than the ball and second-to-last defender), no dangerous tackles, and no unsporting behavior.
Football is one of the most popular sports in the world, with millions of fans and players. It is played professionally in leagues and tournaments around the globe, including the FIFA World Cup, the UEFA Champions League, and the English Premier League, to name a few. Football is not only a sport, but also a cultural phenomenon, with a rich history, traditions, and rivalries that continue to captivate fans all over the world.
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