Overview
Football is a team sport played primarily with the feet, with players combining technique, movement, passing, tactics and teamwork to score goals.
History
Forms of ball games existed in many ancient cultures. Modern association football was codified in England in the nineteenth century and spread globally through schools, clubs, trade and international competition.
Disciplines
Association Football
The standard eleven-a-side form of football played on a rectangular pitch.
Major Competitions
African Games1965 · Brazzaville
African Athletes
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African Records
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Olympic History
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World Championships
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African Championships
African Games1965 · Brazzaville