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Soccer is a competitive sport usually played between two teams of 11 players with a spherical ball. The object of the game is to kick the ball into the opposing team's goal. Participants are not allowed to use their hands to touch the ball with the exception of throwing the ball back into play after it goes out of bounds.

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attacking team

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the team that has possession of the ball.

American football

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a term used by non-Americans to distinguish the popular U.S. sport of football from soccer which they also call football.

FIFA World Cup

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a solid gold statue given to the champion of each World Cup tournament to keep for the next 4 years.

cap

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a recognition earned by a player for each appearance in an international game for his country.

ball carrier

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a player that has possession of the ball.

back header

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a player's use of his head to direct the ball backwards.

beat

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to get the ball through or around an opponent by dribbling or shooting.

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