For all sports lovers, soccer is one of the favorite sports games ever. They love to play it and they love the thrill. Whenever there is a soccer world cup or any major soccer championship, all the fans just go crazy and can’t get enough of the game. It is a much loved sport of all time and people love to watch and play it.
Football has had a larger fan base abroad, where there are a number of teams that are loved immensely by the crowd and every time they play there is no stopping the applause. Like any other sports game, soccer also has a number of rules and specifications that must be kept in mind during each game, it is the difference in sports and their specifications that makes them so interesting.
Let’s take a look at some of the facts related to this sport and if they are as interesting as the sport itself:
• HIS FAN BASE IS HUGE
When it comes to statistics, soccer has been regarded as the most watched sport of all time. This shouldn’t come as a surprise because everyone is aware of their huge fan base. People just love this show and can’t get enough of it. Whenever there is a match they can hardly control their level of excitement and they love the excitement, the entire games and all the rules associated with it are really interesting and the fans love every bit of it.
• SPECIFICATIONS DO MATTER
As mentioned above, there are certain rules and then certain specifications that must be kept in mind when playing this sport. Over the years, it has been concluded that a footballer needs to run 9.65 kilometers for each game. That’s quite a lot and that’s the calculated spec for this particular sport. It’s no wonder all the footballers are in such great shape and have the perfect physique for the sport.
• HAS DIFFERENT NAMES TOO
You must have heard many people call football as “soccer”. Always remember that you will only hear Americans and Canadians use that term for soccer. They are the only ones who call this sport by that name and thus stand out from the rest of the crowd. This game is famous all over the world and the fan base is equally divided all over the world.