The document provides an overview of the history and rules of football (soccer). It discusses how football dates back 3000 years to ancient games involving kicking balls. The modern game was established in 1863 in England, with international matches beginning in 1871. Football spread globally and is now played by over 250 million people internationally. The basic rules are described, such as teams of 11 players, use of hands only by goalkeepers, and games consisting of two 45-minute halves. Reasons for football's popularity include its simplicity, fast-paced nature, and ability to be played with minimal equipment by people worldwide.
4. Overview
Football is the most popular team sport
worldwide, especially in Europe, South America and
Africa.
5. Overview
It’s commonly known as football or soccer, is
a sport played between two teams of eleven players
with a spherical ball.
It is played by 250 million players in over 200
countries, making it the world's
most popular sport.
6. It is not only a fun hobby, but has great
health benefits including improved
cardiovascular health, muscular strength
and muscular endurance.
7. History
Dating as far back
as 3000 years ago,
many ball kicking
games have been
played worldwide.
8. History
According to FIFA the competitive game
“cuju” is the earliest form of football for which
there is scientific evidence. It occurs namely as
an exercise in a military manual
from the third and second
centuries BC.
9. History
The first Football
Association was developed in
1863 in England. Football and
rugby split and formed new rules,
and only eight years later, with
fifty member clubs, the first
international matches were staged.
11. Who can say the name of each member of the
“England Premier League Big Four”?
12. Basic Rules
Each team should comprise of eleven players each.
Teams must have one goal-keeper, defenders, mid-
fielders and forwards.
13. Basic Rules
Forwards—players in the front
trying to score.
Midfielders—players in the
middle passing the ball to the
forwards and trying to keep it
from getting back to the goalie.
Defenders —players helping to
protect the goal.
Goalkeeper—player who
protects the goal with their
hands
14. Basic Rules
Players are not allowed to handle the ball with hands.
They are allowed only to kick or head the ball.
Hands are used to throw the ball into ground when it
is out of ground during the match.
15. Basic Rules
Only goal-keepers could handle the ball with
hand inside penalty box (save a goal or set ball
for a kick).
16. Basic Rules
Match is held as two halves of 45 minutes
each (total duration of 90 minutes) with a
break of 15 minutes half-way through.
When a team kick the ball into opponents net
it is considered as a goal.
17. Playing Surface
A soccer field must be between 100 and 110
metres in length, and between 64 and 75 metres in
width. Each field must also include a half-way line,
a center circle.
18. Attire and Equipment
Players from
each team must wear a
uniform including a jersey,
shorts, shin guard, socks
and cleats.
19. Attire and Equipment
Goalkeepers must wear gloves and a different
coloured jersey. Each goalie, the outfield teams and
the referees must be wearing a different colour to
eliminate confusion.
20. Fouls
Fouls are given when any
player violates the game rules. If the
foul is very harsh, the referee may
book the player by showing him a card.
A foul leads to a freekick. If a
foul is encountered in the penalty area,
a penalty is given instead of a freekick.
If a player is shown a
yellow card twice, he is
dismissed from the match.
RED CARD :
The player is
dismissed
from the
game.
YELLOW
CARD :
Warning for
the players.
21. Violations
Hand Ball: Touching the ball with any part of your hand or
arm.
And all other offences in laws of the game
Pushing
Tripping
Slide tackling from behind
22. Why do you think Football has
become so popular around the world?
1. Football in general, is a simple game. It isn’t so
complicated and consists of a few rules. And this
makes it easy to understand.
23. Why do you think Football has
become so popular around the world?
2. The game is Fast. Which makes it quite dynamic
and exciting to watch and play.
24. Why do you think Football has
become so popular around the world?
3. The game is very straight forward, and easy
to capture the concept. This allows people to easily
start playing and you do not need a lot of expensive
equipment.
Football is the
“King of Sports”
25. Advantage and disadvantages:
1. Advantages:
health benefits
football is a type of sport so, likes any other
sports, it helps you have a good health
26. Increases aerobic capacity
and cardiovascular health
Lowers body fat and
improves muscle tone
Builds strength, flexibility
and endurance
Increases muscle and bone
strength
29. Promotes teamwork and sharing
Is a great way to meet people,exercise with
friends and add more friends
Can provide an opportunity to increase your
confidence and self-esteem, and help to
reduce anxiety
Is relatively easy to learn, so beginners can
easily join in on the fun and play basic soccer
for recreation aftrer work
Is an international sport. It’s a chance for
countries to be closer
