Evolution of Football in the Last Century
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Which ancient civilization also played a kicking game similar to football?

  • Egyptians
  • Romans (correct)
  • Greeks
  • Persians

What did Pelé describe football as?

  • The beautiful game (correct)
  • The extreme game
  • The violent game
  • The dangerous game

Why did problems arise when boys from different schools went to Oxford and Cambridge?

  • They didn't understand the rules of football
  • They couldn't decide on which sport to play
  • They were not interested in sports
  • They wanted to play by the rules of their own schools (correct)

What led to the concept of half-time in football matches?

<p>Different rules played in the first and second halves (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which event led to the creation of both football and rugby?

<p>The decision on whether a player could pick up the ball and run with it (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which region is home to the world's richest professional football clubs?

<p>Europe (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which region have players come from poverty to play on the world stage?

<p>South America (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which continent has seen a recent increase in passion for soccer rivalry among Japan, China, and South Korea?

<p>Asia (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which event helped boost football's popularity in Australia?

<p>Winning the Asian Cup in 2015 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Middle Eastern countries have been investing heavily in football lately?

<p><a href="UAE">Saudi Arabia</a> and Kuwait (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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