Fun Facts About Football To Read

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Football, or soccer depending on which part of the world you come from, is the most popular sport in recorded history. What’s not there to love about football? Easy to play and also understand. In online casino websites football has just been one of the sports you want to try out.

Whether it is playing online games that have themes inspired by football or betting on football. But everyone around the globe has been associated with the sport. And we can safely say the world has a common thing they like after all.

  1. China seems not be part of the football world, or does it? But whichever way it is. Did you know that the first Women’s World Cup in 1991 was held in China.  Probably you would expect to be in some other country like Brazil or something but it is China.
  2. We all love what glitters especially when it is worth something. Why people love the trophy besides the fact that it resembles conquering? Well who wouldn’t want to get their hands on pure gold? Yes, the World Cup weighs a massive 13 pounds and has 18 carats of pure gold.
  3. We know that there are legendary people in the football games or teams. But nothing like Pele and Garrincha. For every match that they played together there is known that they lost.

 

Weird Football Facts That You Had No Idea About

We did mention that soccer has become a popularly known and played game. According to south african sports betting sites, FIFA has also been one of the most talked about football association. With that being said did you know that the Australians beat Samoa by 31-0 and this was on the 11th April 2001.

One of the most fascinating facts is that after North Korean had lost. Their coach had to give an excuse that the loss was due to the bad lightning that hit the players during training.