the History of Football (Soccer)
Title: the History of Football (Soccer)
Category: /Recreation & Sports
Details: Words: 469 | Pages: 2 (approximately 235 words/page)
the History of Football (Soccer)
Category: /Recreation & Sports
Details: Words: 469 | Pages: 2 (approximately 235 words/page)
The History of Football (Soccer)
A sport similar to football was played 3000 years ago in Japan. Chinese text from 50 BC mentions football-type games between teams from Japan and China. A text dating from 611 AD confirms that football was played in Kyoto, the ancient capital of Japan.
Ancient Greeks and Romans also played a game that resembled football - although the Greeks permitted carrying of the ball. Olympic games in ancient Rome featured a 50-minute football
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