The Football T
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Four out of every five soccer balls are manufactured in Pakistan.
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Did you know that until 1991, soccer was an illegal sport in Mississippi?
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The number 10 is unofficially considered the kit number for the best player on a squad.
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The oldest player in world cup history is Egyptian goalkeeper Essam El Hadary
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Goalies first started wearing different colored jerseys in 1913.
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Field players end up running anywhere from 5 to 10 miles during the match.
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Norway might not be considered the best country for soccer success, but they are the only football team not to lose to Brazil.
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The very first world cup was a difficult tournament for European countries to get to in 1930.
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The world cup was designed to showcase the best professional football players in the world.
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The British took the game with them to all corners of the world.
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The country of Greenland has never been able to have a officially recognized team.
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The oldest professional football club in the world still in existence today is in Sheffield.
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Early alternatives to association football balls include animal skins, skulls, pig bladders, and more
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The earliest game that resembled association football in history is the Chinese game cuju
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