Download or read book Fantastic 101 Football Facts (Special Edition) written by Steve Brendon and published by . This book was released on 2018-11-15 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What Is Football? , more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played with a spherical ball between two teams of eleven players. It is played by 250 million players in over 200 countries and dependencies, making it the world's most popular sport. The game is played on a rectangular field called a pitch with a goal at each end. The object of the game is to score by moving the ball beyond the goal line into the opposing goal.