Football is a global sport because it can be played anywhere, including streets, beaches, deserts, and even war zones. It requires minimal equipment to play, and fans come from all over the world. Football connects people globally through shared fandom and is spoken about in many languages.

1. Football a global sport 23 rd May 2007

2. Why is football a global sport?

3. You can play it in stadiums

4. Or a dusty street

5. Your street

6. Any street

7. A beach

8. Even a desert

9. In the snow

10. In the mud

11. Anyone can play Men

12. Women

13. Young people

14. People you wouldn’t expect

15. In the middle of war zones

16. Fans come from all over the world

17. Fans come from all over the world

18. Fans come from all over the world

19. Fans come from all over the world

21. And all you need to play is this…

22. … or maybe this?

26. How does football link you to other parts of the world?

27. Now draw a diagram to show how you can be linked through football to other places around the world.