Here are some facts on the game of soccer:
1. Soccer's history dates back to 2500 B.C. Researchers have found remains of a soccer-like game in China.
2. From 1962 to 1996, the World Cup has been won alternately by South Americans & Europeans. Like once it goes to South Americans & the next time goes to the Europeans, though it's just a coincidence. AMAZING!
3. The World Cup is the biggest soccer tournament in the world. It is held every four years in a different country. Billions of people watch the televised games as the national teams from countries around the globe battle it out for soccer supremacy.
4. The 2002 World Cup was held in two places - Seoul, South Korea & Tokyo, Japan. Brazil won the World Cup 2002 & also has won the most World Cups (Five) since the tournament began in 1930.
5. The Women's World Cup was played in the United States in 1999 & again in 2003 & the U.S. won.
1. Soccer's history dates back to 2500 B.C. Researchers have found remains of a soccer-like game in China.
2. From 1962 to 1996, the World Cup has been won alternately by South Americans & Europeans. Like once it goes to South Americans & the next time goes to the Europeans, though it's just a coincidence. AMAZING!
3. The World Cup is the biggest soccer tournament in the world. It is held every four years in a different country. Billions of people watch the televised games as the national teams from countries around the globe battle it out for soccer supremacy.
4. The 2002 World Cup was held in two places - Seoul, South Korea & Tokyo, Japan. Brazil won the World Cup 2002 & also has won the most World Cups (Five) since the tournament began in 1930.
5. The Women's World Cup was played in the United States in 1999 & again in 2003 & the U.S. won.
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