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  2. Formation (association football) - Wikipedia

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    The players of both teams are arranged in 2–3–5 formation. In association football, the formation of a team refers to the position players take in relation to each other on a pitch. As association football is a fluid and fast-moving game, a player's position (with the exception of the goalkeeper) in a formation does not define their role as ...

  3. Channel (association football) - Wikipedia

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    Channel (association football) In association football, channels is the name given to certain areas of the pitch, created by the space between players and groups of players. There are two types of channels, vertical (between full backs and their closest centre back), and horizontal (between defence, midfield, and attack).

  4. Association football positions - Wikipedia

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    LW. CF. The most common positions used in association football. Teams must always have a goalkeeper, but the remaining 10 players may be arranged in any combination. In the sport of association football, each of the 11 players on a team is assigned to a particular position on the field of play. A team is made up of one goalkeeper and ten ...

  5. Forward (association football) - Wikipedia

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    Forward (association football) The forward (no. 10, in red) is past the defender (no. 16, in white) and is about to take a shot at the goal. The goalkeeper will try to stop the forward from scoring a goal by preventing the ball from passing the goal line. In the sport of association football, a forward (attacker or striker) is an outfield ...

  6. File:Association football 4-3-3 formation.svg - Wikipedia

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    Summary. English: 4-3-3 association football formation. Русский: 4-3-3 тактическая схема в футболе. Own work. This file was derived from: 4-3-3.png. The SVG code is valid. This map was created with a text editor. This map uses embedded text that can be easily translated using a text editor.

  7. Promotion and relegation - Wikipedia

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    Promotion and relegation have the effect of allowing the maintenance of a hierarchy of leagues and divisions, according to the relative strength of their teams. They also maintain the importance of games played by many low-ranked teams near the end of the season, which may be at risk of relegation. In contrast, the final games of a low-ranked ...

  8. Catenaccio - Wikipedia

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    Catenaccio. Karl Rappan's verrou, a predecessor to the catenaccio. Catenaccio (Italian pronunciation: [kateˈnattʃo]) or The Chain is a tactical system in football with a strong emphasis on defence. In Italian, catenaccio means "door-bolt", which implies a highly organised and effective backline defence focused on nullifying opponents' attacks ...

  9. Confederation of African Football - Wikipedia

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    e. The Confederation of African Football[a] (CAF) is the administrative and controlling body for association football, beach soccer, and futsal in Africa. It was established on 8 February 1957 at the Grand Hotel[2] in Khartoum, Sudan [3] by the national football associations of: Algeria, Egypt, Ethiopia, Nigeria, and South Africa.