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Soccer is a competitive sport usually played between two teams of 11 players with a spherical ball. The object of the game is to kick the ball into the opposing team's goal. Participants are not allowed to use their hands to touch the ball with the exception of throwing the ball back into play after it goes out of bounds.

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pitch

Sports; Soccer

a British term for soccer field.

play on

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a term used by referees to indicate that no foul or stoppage is to be called; used by referees when applying the Advantage Rule.

playoff

Sports; Soccer

a tournament that takes place after a season's schedule has been completed; used to determine a champion.

post

Sports; Soccer

goalpost or the area near it.

FFF

Sports; Football

French Federation of Football

Oracle Octopus

Sports; Soccer

The legendary octopus, also named Paul, consistently predicted the results of games during the 2010 South Africa World Cup, including picking Spain over Germany for the semifinals.

Galatasaray S.K.

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Galatasaray Spor Kulübü (Galatasaray Sports Club) is a sports club based in Istanbul, Turkey, most notable for its football section, also known as Galatasaray S.K. It is the only European cup winner ...

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