Football

Any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal is known as football game. Football is the name of several similar team sports, all with similar origins which involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball with the foot in an attempt to score a goal. The most popular of these sports worldwide is association football, more commonly known as just "football" or "soccer". An association football pitch (also known as a football pitch, football field or soccer field) is the playing surface for the game of association football made of turf. Its dimensions and markings are defined by Law 1 of the Laws of the Game, "The Field of Play". The English language word football may mean any one of several team sports depending on the national or regional origin.