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Soccer was originated by the Romans and then started to become a known sport wordly. -
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In North America, native American Indians in the original Jamestown settlement played a game called pasuckuakohowog, meaning "they gather to play ball with the foot." It was a rough game, played the beach, the field a half-mile wide with goals 1 mile apart, with as many as 1000 players at a tim -
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Eton College of England established a set of rules for the games. -
Technological changes in equipment
The safety equiment you need is shin pads and a good pair of cleats. The technology that has been upgraded is the technology as the scoring board.Charles Goodyear invented the soccer ball in 1855. This was a rubber ball which was later improved in 1872. -
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Soccer and Rugby were once considered one sport, until it was split into two by the London Association Of Soccer. -
The founding of teams for soccer
Quintin Hogg, assisted by right-hand man Lord Kinnaird take boys from their Ragged School near the Strand out into the country to play football on day trips. It’s a very early instance of the use of football as an educational, life-shaping game for everyone. Churches, factories and mines up and down the UK will adopt the idea. Many of our famouse soccer clubs would be the result of that. Goodison Park becomes the world’s first really substantial football stadium. -
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First soccer match ever played was played on Barnes Common at Mortlake, London. -
Major events of soccer
The first official international football match was played, between the national teams of Scotland and England, played in Glasgow Scotland. The game was played on 30 November 1872, and finished with a 0-0 draw. -
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FIFA established in 1904. -
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The first football match that was broadcast live on radio was a First Division League match that was played in January 1927 between Arsenal and Sheffield United. The place was Highbury. -
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The famous, David Beckham was born. -
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Soccer became an Olmpic sport.
