Resultado da Busca
Racism in association football ( soccer) is the abuse of players, officials, and fans because of their skin colour, nationality, or ethnicity. Some may also be targeted because of their association with an opposing team. However, there have been instances of individuals being targeted by their own fans.
In the sport of association football, a midfielder is an outfield position which plays primarily in the middle of the pitch. [1] Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundaries, with mobility and passing ability, they ...
The history of association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, stretches back at least to medieval times. [1] [2] [3] Some predecessors of football may date back to ancient Greece and Rome, and similar games were played in ancient China and Japan. [4] The history of football in Britain dates at least to the eighth century CE.
In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposing team from scoring goals. There are four types of defenders: centre-back, sweeper, full-back, and wing-back. The centre-back and full-back positions are essential in most modern formations.
A nutmeg, also known by dozens of national and regional variations, is a skill used mainly in association football, but also in field hockey, ice hockey, and basketball. The aim is to kick, roll, dribble, throw, or push the ball (or puck) between an opponent's legs (feet). This might be done to pass or when shooting the ball, but a nutmeg is ...
