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    definitely be Zidane , Ronaldo and Messi. Football requires a lot of teamwork and sportsmanship to achieve to be a great player and where those players have reached. It’s a game of many attributes and concerns a man of 11 to play this game because one man will never win a game alone. He may score goals or get the man of the match award but he got it with the team helping him…

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    genders, the way that each game is played makes them have different fan bases. They both have different popularity around the world, and that causes a difference in the finical power. Soccer and Basketball are both played in the Olympic events, but they also have separate tournaments and events. The basic of soccer, it’s played by two teams, each team has 10 players plus the goalkeeper. There are 3 referees, one for the field to officiate and regulate the game; the other two are sidelines…

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    Americans as soccer, to all the other countries in the world, it is known as football. Football can be dated back to 200 - 300 B.C. when it was used by China as a military exercise. While it has existed for a long time, it has not always been popular. In its primitive stage, football was known to create public disturbances. However, football is constantly evolving, to gain popularity. Football was not always as popular as it is today. According to FIFA, “Kings Edward III, Richard II, Henry…

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    it?[Flattery] As a soccer player i feel it is important to inform others of the unfair payment methods happening today.[Ethos] Because i am not a professional player I cannot talk from my own experiences, but i do play and understand the game.[Anecdote] But, according to the FIFA cooperation, well known professional player Alex Morgan, a player for the US National Women's Soccer Team, gets paid nearly $1,000,000,000 dollars a year. However, Christiano Ronaldo, a player for Real Madrid Men’s…

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    In 2015, several complaints were lodged against FIFA because they provided the Women’s World Cup with only artificial turf for them to play on. This caused numerous injuries to many female players at the international level. FIFA has never hosted a major international tournament on artificial fields for men. Another difference noted is how harshly FIFA and U.S. Soccer punish women when they make mistakes or break rules set by the federations. Hope…

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    Causes Of Racism In Soccer

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    monkey noises and throw trash at the player; he then attempted to storm off the field, only to be stopped and consoled by his teammates. The three-time African footballer of the year went on to finish the game, assisting a goal in Barcelona’s 2-0 win. In soccer, players are often subject to abuse from fans or other players because of the color of their skin or where they’re from. Racism is a major problem in soccer, yet it is generally ignored by fans and world organizations alike, and is not…

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    Racism, over the last few years, has been very prevalent in the world renown sport of soccer. This trend has been appearing all over Europe. In 2013, FIFA stepped in and created an Anti-Racism unit to abolish racism and make soccer beautiful again. The task force has been working tirelessly ever since. World Cup 2018 is set to be held in Russia which has displayed one of the most racist fan bases in the world and there is widespread concern about if the world cup should be held in…

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    president of FIFA, the Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Having been born inborn in a remote Alpine town, he has been married three times and has one daughter, called Corinne. Blatter has greatly increased the influence of Asians and Africans in World Soccer. He, in addition, speaks fluent French, Italian, English, German and Spanish. Those are examples of his few good influences for the world. It is not yet totally clear why he resigned as president of FIFA, world soccer’s…

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    the fans and the players. The purpose of this paper is to take a closer look at the six characteristics in the discourse community of soccer. First of all, the members or participants of this discourse community are diverse and come from all sorts of backgrounds. There is no specific race, age or gender in soccer…

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    Soccer History Essay

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    extremely widespread sport as it is estimated that around 715.1 million people watched the FIFA World Cup final match in Germany last year ("FIFA.com - FIFA World Cup™," n.d.), which only stands to prove how well liked the games are. The sport stands to emphasize national identity, as some games require national representations. Football started out in China ("Who invented football | Soccer history, year & country of origin, start," n.d.). The first practices of soccer were in China's Han…

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