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a ball game that was created by the fascist party in Italy as a substitute for football and rugby union Football was quite popular in Spain, Italy and Germany when fascists came to power in each of these countries during the 1920s and 1930s![]()
was a proposed hybrid sport of Australian rules football and rugby league, trialled at the Sydney Showground in 1933![]()
For other uses of the term speedball, see Speedball (disambiguation)![]()
an international sport which combines field rules that are based on those of beach volleyball with ball-touch rules taken from Soccer![]()
a playground game and competitive league game, similar to baseball, invented in the United States circa 1942![]()
a team sport in which two teams of five active players each try to score points against one another by propelling a ball through a 10 feet (3 m) high hoop (the goal) under organized rules![]()
Handball is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six players and a goalkeeper) pass and bounce a ball to throw it into the goal of the opposing team![]()
Usually players are selected from one specific division in a particular country, although there are many variations![]()
a football (soccer) simulation game played on a table-top utilizing concave "disks" or "buttons" as players![]()
table soccer or baby foot, is a table-top game that is based on association football (soccer)![]()
a set of board games simulating team sports such as football (soccer), cricket, both codes of rugby and hockey![]()
often referred to simply as hockey, is a team sport played on ice![]()
a sport which was started in Australia during World War II when U.S. soldiers wanted to play football against the Australians![]()
a code of football played between two teams of eleven players, each attempting to win by scoring more goals than their opponent![]()
The Field Game is one of two codes of football devised and played at Eton College![]()
was an early form of football that originated in 16th century Italy![]()
the largest town and capital of the Orkney Islands, off the coast of northern mainland Scotland![]()
WinCoFo or simply "Our Game", is a code of football played at Winchester College![]()
the art of juggling with a football (soccer ball) using feet, lower legs, knees, chest, shoulders, and head![]()
Three-sided football is a variation of football with three teams instead of the usual two![]()
can be known as a Wembo is an informal variant on football originating spontaneously in different parts of the world![]()
is the art of juggling with a football using feet, knees, lower legs, chest, shoulders, and head while simultaneously performing creative, skillful moves and keeping the ball airborne![]()
a small and round bag or ball used in sports which are also referred to as footbag![]()
a coin game played by children in some rugby playing countries with many variations![]()
a Fantasy Football game created by Jervis Johnson for the British games company Games Workshop (but now under the aegis of their Specialist Games division) as a parody of American Football![]()
the most prominent amateur team sport for women in Ireland![]()
the most prominent amateur team sport for women in Ireland![]()
The Chieftainettes have competed in the West and are currently supporting the development of the games by playing the only ladies Australian Football in the West![]()
the word given to a number of similar team sports, all of which involve (to varying degrees) kicking a ball with the foot in an attempt to score a goal![]()
a children's game, popular in the United Kingdom where the object is to blow through some kind of pipe causing a small lightweight ball to pass through the opponent's goal, as in other forms of Football![]()
the most prominent amateur team sport for women in Ireland![]()
the most prominent amateur team sport for women in Ireland![]()
— the five-a-side indoor game played in East and West Flanders where it is hugely popular![]()
The English language word football may mean any one of several team sports (or the ball used in that respective sport), depending on the national or regional origin and location of the person using the word![]()
began in 1893 at UW, and games were played against local high schools and Front Range colleges![]()
a version of American football that is popular in North America![]()
a version of American football that is popular in North America![]()
a version of American football that is popular in North America![]()
a version of wheelchair rugby based expressly on rugby league![]()
The names of association football refer to the terms used to describe the sport most commonly referred to in the English-speaking world as football, or in some countries which it is not the most prominent sport; soccer![]()
There are many players who have converted one football code to another or even changed from other sports at a professional or representational level![]()
the 2005 edition of the Australian rules football game for the PlayStation 2![]()
an American football video game series developed by Electronic Arts Tiburon for EA Sports![]()
was created a Burgh of Barony in 1490 by James IV, and is a former county town of Berwickshire in the Scottish Borders![]()
a fantasy sports game in which participants (called "owners") are arranged into a league![]()
more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of eleven players, and is widely considered to be the most popular sport in the world![]()
In association football (soccer), a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring![]()
the most prominent amateur team sport for women in Ireland![]()
created a Burgh of Barony in 1490 by James IV, and is a former county town of Berwickshire in the Scottish Borders![]()
similar to FIFA football, but goals must be scored from within the goal area![]()
— the five-a-side indoor game played in East and West Flanders where it is hugely popular![]()
refers to a table-top game, loosely based on American football, in which a sheet of paper folded into a small triangle is slid back and forth across a table top by two opponents and played between 2 players![]()
a large village in the borough of Sedgefield in County Durham, England![]()
(CP) is an umbrella term encompassing a group of non-progressive, non-contagious conditions that cause physical disability in human development![]()
the condition of lacking visual perception due to physiological or neurological factors![]()
consists of adaptations of the sport of association football for athletes with a disability![]()
a somewhat common sport in the United States and Canada with both amateur and professional leagues dedicated to it![]()
a 6 a-side indoor football competition in the United Kingdom, where players over the age of 35 are chosen by the Masters Football Selection Committee to represent a senior club for which they played![]()
Caused by a wide range of biological and environmental factors, loss of hearing can happen to any organism that perceives sound![]()
Beach Football (Beasal) is a variant of the sport of football![]()
football is a full-contact team sport played with a prolate spheroid-shaped ball by two teams of thirteen on a rectangular grass field![]()
a version of rugby league played with 9 players on each side![]()
Swamp football is a form of football, which is played in bogs or swamps![]()
Crab soccer (American English), or crab football (British English), is an informal sport for two teams![]()
The term street football encompasses a number of informal varieties of association football (soccer)![]()
a variation of football in which the role of the goalkeeper is more flexible than normal![]()
the five-a-side game played in outdoor basketball courts (built with goals) in Central America![]()
— the five-a-side indoor game played in East and West Flanders where it is hugely popular![]()
a version of rugby league played with 9 players on each side![]()
the word given to a number of similar team sports, all of which involve (to varying degrees) kicking a ball with the foot in an attempt to score a goal![]()
the playing surface for the game of association football made of turf![]()
an outdoor contact sport, played with an oval ball, by two teams of 15 players![]()
an Olympic team sport in which two teams of 6 active players (5 normal players and one 'libero'), are separated by a net that is usually four feet![]()
In a game the score refers to the amount of points achieved by a player or team![]()
In association football (soccer), a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring![]()
a variation of football (soccer) in which each team fields five players (four outfield players and a goalkeeper), rather than the usual eleven![]()
more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of eleven players, and is widely considered to be the most popular sport in the world![]()
Sir Philip Sidney became one of the Elizabethan Age's most prominent figures![]()
The range of kicking styles available is typically influenced by the shape of the ball and the rules (whether hands can be used to carry or pick up the ball)![]()
On the sporting field, goalposts are posts between which players must carry, kick or pass a ball or similar object in order to score points, or simply a goal![]()
Touchis a field game also known as Touch Football (particularly in Australia), Six Down (in South Africa) and Touch Rugby![]()
a non-contact team game in which each player wears a belt that has two velcro tags attached to it, or shorts with velcro patches![]()
commonly referred to as "football", is a form of football played mainly in Ireland![]()
Ladies' Gaelic Football is the most prominent amateur team sport for women in Ireland![]()
a fast growing sport played at senior level in Australia, United States, England, New Zealand, Canada and Japan![]()
a sport based on the game of Australian rules football for players aged 35 years and over![]()
a non-contact version of Australian rules football that is currently played in London, UK and organised by Aussie Rules UK![]()
Australian rules football in Samoa has been played since 1997![]()
The first tour, known as the Australian Football World Tour, took place in 1967, with matches played in Ireland, the UK, and the United States![]()
Hurling or Hurling the Silver Ball, is an outdoor team sport of Celtic origin![]()
a number of sports through history descended from a common form of football developed at Rugby School in Rugby, Warwickshire, England. Rugby league and rugby union are the only two sports referred to as "rugby" today, although Australian rules, Amer![]()
a village, civil parish and ruined castle, in the English county of Dorset![]()
a small picturesque market town in the Derbyshire Dales, England![]()
Recreational Football is a non-contact version of the Australian rules football game sanctioned by the Australian Football League![]()
a sport based on Australian rules football played informally by Aussie Rules clubs but not yet an official sport in its own right![]()
known in the United States and Canada simply as football, is a competitive team sport known for mixing strategy with physical play![]()
a variation of American football with rules modified to make it suitable for play within indoor arenas![]()
an umbrella term used in some countries outside North America to refer to several codes of football played primarily in Northern America![]()
The name touch rugby, refers to derivatives of rugby football in which players do not tackle in the traditional, highly physical way, but instead touch their opponents using their hands on any part of the body, clothing, or the ball![]()
a non-contact team game in which each player wears a belt that has two velcro tags attached to it, or shorts with velcro patches![]()
a sport that can be based on either of the rugby football codes, league or union![]()
a type of American football played by high schools that are too small to play the usual eleven-man game![]()
a version of American football originally developed by the U.S. Navy in the 1940s in which the players "tackle" the individual carrying the ball only by touching him with one or two hands, based on whether one is playing the one-hand touch or two-han![]()
a national program in Australia to develop and promote participation in Australian rules football by children![]()
a pastime and well-known tradition of Australian rules football fans, and a recognised Australian term for kick and catch type games![]()
Flag football is a version of American football that is popular in North America![]()
a form of gridiron football played chiefly in Canada in which two teams of twelve players each compete for territorial control of a field of play 110 yd long and 65 yd wide (100 m × 60 m), attempting to advance a pointed prolate spheroid ball into t![]()
a version of American football that is popular in North America![]()
is a simplified variant of American football primarily played informally by youth![]()
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