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Published: 01.12.1996.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'First Steps of Football: Establishing an Association', 1.
Extract

Exactly where the first ball was kicked is buried deep in the history. This sport as an association was founded on 26th of October 1863 at the Freemason's tavern in Holborn, England. However, according to some sources football was already played more then two thousand years ago. There are records, which say that earlier forms of this sport were found in China, Greece and Rome as I said over two thousand of years ago. At that times football fields, were as long as the towns' were people lived. Citizens divided into two parts and played. But of course it was not a real football. Imagine how…

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