2. INDEX
Introduction
Main competitions
Champions League
FIFA World Cup
FIFA Club World Cup
Most popular players
Most famous sights in history.
Best teams
Summary
Test
3. Introduction
Football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of
eleven players with a spherical ball. It is the world's most
popular sport
It is played in a rectangular field of grass approximately of
100x64 m.
4. Introduction
Football is the most popular sport in the world, with more
of than 270 millions supporters.
The team that has scored more goals at the end of the
game is the winner; if both teams have scored an equal
number of goals then the game is a draw.
The main positions are: goalkepper, defenders, midfielders
and strikers
5. Main Competitions
Champions League
It is celebrated in Europe, and only participated in it the
best teams in each league of Europe.
77 teams of all the continent participate on it, but only 32
participate in the final group.
The most succeessful team is Real Madrid, which has won 9
Champions League.
6. Main Competitions
FIFA World Cup
It it the most prestigious competition in the world
32 national teams of the 6 continents participate on it.
Brazil is the most successful team, with 5 championships.
The current champions is Spain
7. Main Competitions
FIFA Club World Cup
8 clubs participate on it
The participants are the champions of each continent
The winner is considerered the world champion of clubs
The current winner is F.C. Barcelona
8. Most Popular Players
Alfredo di Stefano
He was born in 1926 in Argentina
Considered the best footballer who has played for Real
Madrid.
9. Most Popular Players
Pelé
He was a Brazilian player, who has won 2 World Cups with
her nation
He is considered the best player in the history by a lot of
people, sharing this honor with Maradona
He was the best scorer of the World Cups until 2006 with
12 goals.
10. Most popular players
Diego Armando Maradona
He is considered the best footballer in the history.
He has won 1 World Cup, in Mexico 96, and he was
chosen the best player in the Championship.
Her private life leave him to have a lot of problemas with
the drugs and the population, although he is loved like a
God in Argentina
11. Most popular players
Zidane
He born in Argelian, but his nationality is French.
He played for Real Madrid and Juventus
In his honors we can see 1 World Cup, 1 Champions
League between others
His last match was the final of a World Cup, where he was
punished for attack to another footballer, Marco Materazzi.
Now, he cooperate with organizations whose aim is to help
poors countries
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13. Most popular players
Cristiano Ronaldo
He is the most expensive player in the world, Real Madrid
paid 96 millions € for him
He is the most paid footballer in the world with revenues
of 30 millions € per year.
Her appearance makes him a sex symbol around the girls
of the world. In consequence, he participate in a lot of
advertisement of a lot brands
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15. Most popular Players
Lionel Messi
He is an Argentinian footballer who played for F.C
Barcelona
Nowadays, he is considered the best player in the world
Her style leads us to compare him with Diego Armando
Maradona. The way to play football and their appearance
are too similar.
16. Best Teams
In Spain
- Real Madrid: is the best team in the history of football
- FC Barcelona: is the best team in this millennium. It is
the only team which has won 6 titles in
a year
19. Summary
We have seen:
An introduction to this sport
The main competitions
- Champions League
- FIFA World Cup
- FIFA Club World Cup
Some of the best players: Di Stefano, Pelé, Maradona,
Zidane, CR7, Messi
Some of the best teams in the Europe and the rest of the
world
20. Test
What is the most prestigious competition in the World?
a) FIFA World Cup
b) FIFA Club World Cup
c) Champions League
Who is the best player currently?
a) Messi
b) Cristiano Ronaldo
c) Zidane
How many World Cups has Maradona won?
a) 2
b) 1
c) 0