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• football — foot ball , n. An inflated ball to be kicked in sport, usually made in India rubber, or a bladder incased in Leather. Waller. [1913 Webster] Note: The American football is an oblate spheroid, with pointed ends. In other countries, the football is …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Football — For other uses, see Football (disambiguation). Some of the many different games known as football. From top left to bottom right: Association football or soccer, Australian rules football, International rules football, rugby union, rugby league,… …   Wikipedia

• football — noun Date: 15th century 1. any of several games played between two teams on a rectangular field having two goalposts at each end and whose object is to get the ball over a goal line or between goalposts by running, passing, or kicking: as a.… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• FOOTBALL — n. m. Terme emprunté de l’anglais : Balle au pied. Il désigne un jeu composé de deux équipes où un ballon doit être envoyé à un but déterminé et où il est interdit de se servir des mains. On distingue le football association du football rugby où… …   Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

• Football hooliganism — such as brawls, vandalism, and intimidation carried out by Association football club supporters and fans.cite news |title=Another sorry outbreak of the English disease |publisher=The Independent|date=2004 06… …   Wikipedia

• Football in the United Kingdom — is organised on a separate basis in each of the four home nations of the United Kingdom with each having a national football association responsible for the overall management of football within their respective country. The Football Association …   Wikipedia

• Football in England — Football is the national sport of England and plays a significant role in English culture.TerminologyThe sport is almost always referred to simply as football ; it is unusual for it to be called soccer and it is only referred to as association… …   Wikipedia

• Football Manager — is a series of football management simulation games designed by Sports Interactive. The game began its life in 1992 as Championship Manager however following the break up of their partnership with original publishers Eidos, Sports Interactive… …   Wikipedia

• Football League One — Countries  England Founded …   Wikipedia

• Football Association of Malaysia — AFC Founded 1933 FIFA affiliation 1956 …   Wikipedia

• Football in Argentina — Football is the most popular sport in Argentina, it has more registered players than any other sport (540,00 in 2002, equivalent to 1.4 of the population) and it is the most popular recreational sport played from childhood into old age… …   Wikipedia