Football

90 minutes, 22 players, and one ball everyone’s chasing.

Football

About the Game

Football (soccer) is the world’s most popular sport, played between two teams of eleven players each. The goal is simple: score by getting the ball into the opponent’s net using any part of the body except hands and arms.

Basic Rules

  • Match lasts 90 minutes, divided into two halves of 45 minutes.
  • Each team can have 11 players on the field, including a goalkeeper.
  • Only the goalkeeper may use hands within the penalty area.

Skills Needed

  • Ball control and dribbling
  • Passing accuracy
  • Speed and stamina
Quick Info

Players: 11 per side

Equipment: Football, boots, goalposts

Field Size: Rectangular pitch, ~100m x 64m

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