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Deep-lying playmaker Andrea Pirlo playing for Italy against England in the quarter-finals of Euro 2012. Deep-lying playmakers, who often wear jersey numbers 8, 6 or 5 (particularly in South American football), [15] [16] [17] operate from a deep position, in or even behind the main midfield line in a seemingly central or defensive midfield role, where they can use space and time on the ball to ...
A player doing a keepie-uppie Association football (more commonly known as football or soccer) was first codified in 1863 in England, although games that involved the kicking of a ball were evident considerably earlier. A large number of football-related terms have since emerged to describe various aspects of the sport and its culture. The evolution of the sport has been mirrored by changes in ...
The "old" FNB Stadium also housed the then South African Football Association (SAFA) headquarters as well as the offices of the semi-professional National Soccer League (which later traded as the professional Premier Soccer League). Uruguay vs. Ghana at the FNB Stadium, 2 July 2010. The stadium has also hosted large continental club fixtures.
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, [a] is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who almost exclusively use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch.
NimbRo-OP2X [1] Humanoid Soccer Robot at RoboCup 2018 in Montreal. A soccer robot is a specialized autonomous robot and mobile robot that is used to play variants of soccer. The main organised competitions are RoboCup or FIRA tournaments played each year. The RoboCup contest currently has a number of soccer leagues:
Sensible Soccer, often called Sensi, is an association football video game series which was popular in the early 1990s and which still retains a following. [1] It was developed by Sensible Software and first released for Amiga and Atari ST computers in 1992 as well as for the IBM PC compatibles.
EA Sports FC Mobile (commonly known as EA FC Mobile and formerly known as FIFA Mobile until September 26, 2023) is an association football simulation video game developed by EA Mobile and EA Canada and published by EA Sports for global version, Tencent Games for Chinese version and Nexon for Japanese and Korean versions for iOS and Android.
Table football, known as foosball [a] or table soccer in North America, is a tabletop game loosely based on association football. [1] Its objective is to move the ball into the opponent's goal by manipulating rods which have figures attached resembling football players of two opposing teams.