FIFA World Player of the Year

Soccer and its popularity Originated in England and brought to the Americas, soccer has become a sport that is recognized around the world. Although the Chinese claim that they have been playing the sport way before anyone else, the sport became official in England in the mid-nineteenth century. Therefore England being fully credited for the rise of the sport caused a dispute. When soccer was brought to the Americas it for sure had competition with other sports such as football which is well…

because of that many professional players who depend on speed endorse this boot. It is shown being worn by Cristiano Ronaldo, one of the best soccer players in this new era of life. The reason being that he’s set and broken many records. Some of the few are being the first athlete to score one hundred goals in UEFA’s Champion League, he is also the first to win two club world cup tournaments with two different teams, and Ronaldo has been the first soccer player to score more than thirty goals…

Every year we hear of a sporting scandal that shocks fans around the world. In 2016 it was the FIFA corruptions scandal, the deflategate scandal of 2015, in 2012 the Lance Armstrong doping scandal, and many more in every sport imaginable. These events are horrible for fans, as their beloved sport become ruined by the greed and evil nature of just a select few. It spoils the image of a league or organization and makes all the parties involved look bad. In all these cases, the suspects are…

Did you know soccer is the number one most popular sport in the world? Well it is. According to international federation of association football also known as FIFA, there are over 2,00 soccer clubs registered. Let's examine the history of soccer and how things have changed in the time, investigate the rules of the game and how it is played and discovered the health benefits that come with playing the sport. First, we are going to be examining is the history of soccer. Have you ever…

is called football in other parts of the world. In America, soccer and football are viewed as two different sports. Soccer and football have some similarities, but also have some differences. While soccer is not as popular in the United States, it is a favorite sport for the rest of the world. Over two-hundred and forty million people around the globe participate in soccer frequently according to the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). What we modernly refer to as soccer in…

Africa hosted the Rugby World Cup in 1995. Apartheid had just ended as Nelson Mandela had just come in to power. The Springboks won the tournament and Nelson Mandela wore the number 6 Springbok jersey- the jersey worn by a white Afrikaner, Francois Pienaar. The whole country…

Matthew V The person that I have chosen for my living history is Lionel Messi, the best soccer player in the world. Messi was born on June 24,1987, in Rosario, Argentina. His full name is Luis Lionel Andres Messi. Messi shares his birthplace with the Argentine revolutionary Che Guevara. His parent’s names are Jorge and Celia Messi. When he was a little kid, he was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency. G.H.D means that you stop growing at a certain height or you grow really slow. The…

excellent soccer performers to compete at the highest level where each player assumes the responsibility of assisting the group his support, present and dedication. The initiative hypothesis of this team are characterized on embedding strong strategies of wining through creativity, unity among players, and strong performance during practice and game, which engendered a solid bond between players. At this level of completion, players are forced to perform well in order to be integrated into the…

international stage. It is behind a number of sports, such as soccer, rugby, even cricket. It’s American-centric base excludes the rest of the world, as other countries are much more focused on sports where their own people are competing. Even when referring to the sport, one must say “American Football”, rather than just football, as the rest of the world uses that term for soccer. However, NFL has concluded that the best way to increase the popularity of the Super Bowl is to proliferate the…

“Soccer Vs. Football Around the World” Soccer and Football are two sports that people around the world always have misunderstood about. Football is mainly an American sport, but it is growing rapidly around the world. Soccer in the other hand is played worldwide. Although soccer and football are similar because they are both famous sports. Soccer become more popular than football because football is more concentrated in US. Soccer players are famous all over the world and there are more…