Soccer

Soccer

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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1. FC Nuremberg

Sports; Soccer

1. FC Nuremberg is a German association football club founded in 1900 in Nuremberg, Bavaria. After World War I, Nuremberg dominated the country's football,therefore going unbeaten in 104 official ...

Willian Borges da Silva

Sports; Soccer

Willian Borges da Silva or short Willian (born August 9, 1988 in Ribeirão Preto) is a Brazilian football player. He is currently playing as an attacking midfielder or winger for Russian club Anzhi ...

denied obvious goal scoring opportunity (DOGSO)

Sports; Soccer

An offence committed by the defense in such a way that in the referee's opinion that player(s) denied the offense an obvious goal scoring opportunity by breaking the Laws of the Game. These offenses ...

sending off offenses

Sports; Soccer

A set of seven offenses where a player or substitute is sent off from the field: 1)serious foul play 2) violent conduct 3) spitting at an opponent or any other person 4) denying an obvious ...

American Outlaws

Sports; Soccer

Supporters for the United States Men's National Soccer Team. Founded in 2007 by fans in Lincoln Nebraska. The group encourages members to wear red to all the USMNT games and can be spotted by their ...

Maracanazo

Sports; Soccer

The name given to the 1950 Brazilian World Cup Final involving Uruguay and Brazil. Uruguay won the match 2-1 and was seen as onr of the buggest upsets in football history; so much so that the match ...