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Introduction Page 3 How was soccer invented Page 4 When was it famous? Page 5 Who invented the first soccer cleats? Page 6 What was the first soccer team? Page 7 What was the first soccer match? page 8 Famous soccer teams 9 Famous soccer team page 10 UEFA Champions league / European Cup page 11 The world cup page 12

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Records trace the history of soccer back more than 2,000 years ago to ancient China. Greece, Rome, and parts of Central America also claim to have started the sport; but it was England that transitioned soccer, or what the British and many other people around the world call “football,� into the game we know today.

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How was soccer invented Early evidence of soccer being played as a sport finds occurrence in China during the 2nd and 3rd centuries BC. Kicking the ball around.They called it “football,� not because the ball is played with the feet, but because the game is played on foot rather on horseback

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When did soccer become famous Association Football and Rugby Football finally split onto two different organizations. Later in the year, the first ever soccer match was played on Barnes common at Mortlake, London on 19th December 1863 between Barnes Football Club and Richmond Football Club.

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Who ne The s c e c e s?

King Henry VIII is creditor as having the first pair of soccer cleats and they were likely made. They shoemaker Cornelius Johnson around 1525.As the games were becoming more popular in the late 1800's the demand for better soccer shoes began to increase.

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What was the first soccer team?

In 1862 Notts County F.C. is founded. In 1865 Buenos Aires FC was formed by British residents. The first ever football tournament, the Youdan Cup, is played by twelve Sheffield clubs in 1867; the Cromwell Cup, the second oldest football tournament in the world, takes place in 1868 with Sheffield Rules.

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What was the very first soccer match?

The first ever soccer match was played on Barnes common at Mortlake, London on 19th December 1863 between Barnes Football Club and Richmond Football Club.

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Famous soccer teams Real Madrid Club de FĂştbol, commonly known as Real Madrid, or simply as Real, is a professional football club based in Madrid, Spain. Founded on 6 March 1902 as Madrid Football Club, the club has traditionally worn a white home kit since inception.

Manchester United Football Club is a professional football club based in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, that competes in the Premier League, the top flight of English football.

Paris Saint-Germain Football Club, commonly known as Paris Saint-Germain or as Paris SG, or simply as PSG, is a French professional football club based in the city of Paris.

Olympique de Marseille; also known as l'OM or simply Marseille; is a French football club in Marseille. Founded in 1899, the club play in Ligue 1 and have spent most of their history in the top --- 9 tier of French football.

Futbol Club Barcelona, commonly known as Barcelona and familiarly as Barรงa, is a professional football club based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.

Football Club Internazionale Milano, commonly referred to as Internazionale or simply Inter and colloquially known as Inter Milan outside Italy, is a professional Italian football club based in Milan, Lombardy.

Juventus Football Club S.p.A., colloquially known as Juve, is a professional Italian football club in Turin, Piedmont.

Chelsea Football Club is a professional football club based in London, England that competes in the Premier League, of which they are reigning champions.

Founded in 1905, the club's home ground since then has been Stamford Bridge in Fulham.

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U F ha n le e / Eur a C p

The UEFA Champions League is an annual continental club football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations and contested by top-division European clubs.

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The World Cup

The FIFA World Cup was first held in 1930, when FIFA president Jules Rimet decided to stage an international football tournament. The inaugural edition, held in 1930, was contested as a final tournament of only thirteen teams invited by the organization. Since then, the World Cup has experienced successive expansions and format remodeling to its current 32-team final tournament preceded by a two-year qualifying process, involving over 200 teams from around the world.

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