The World of Sports Magazine

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THE WORLD OF SPORTS 2024

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History of Soccer

Modern soccer was established in England in 1863, when the British founded the Football Association. However, versions of soccer have been played for more than 2,000 years. The ancient Greeks played a ball game call episkyros, which consisted of kicking and throwing a soccer ball on a drawn field.

History of Basketball

Basketball began with its invention in 1891 in Springfield, Massachusetts, by Canadian physical education instructor James Naismith as a less injury-prone sport than football.

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Conclusion

Basketball was invented by James Naismith in Springfield, Massachusetts, in 1891.

Professional soccer has been around in England since the 1800s, but some say the game was created 2000 years ago by the Aztecs using a rubber ball.

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