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  2. Laws of the Game (association football) - Wikipedia

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    1993 - Introduction of the golden goal: if either team scored a goal during extra time in a competitive match, the game ends immediately and the scoring team becomes the winner. This rule remained in place until being removed from most competitions in 2004. 1997 – The rules are completely rewritten, for the first time since 1938. [20]

  3. Scoring in association football - Wikipedia

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    A goal being scored (1961) In games of association football, teams compete to score the most goals during the match which is the only method of scoring in the game. A goal is scored when the ball passes completely over a goal line at either end of the field of play between two centrally positioned upright goal posts 24 feet (7.32 m) apart and underneath a horizontal crossbar at a height of 8 ...

  4. Association football - Wikipedia

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    5-a-side since 2004 and 7-a-side from 1984 to 2016. Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, [a] is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who almost exclusively use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is to score more goals than the opposing ...

  5. Determining the Outcome of a Match (association football)

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    Most codes of football from before 1863 provided only one means of scoring (typically called the "goal", although Harrow football used the word "base"). [7] The two major exceptions (the Eton field game and Sheffield rules, which borrowed the concept from Eton) both used the "rouge" (a touchdown, somewhat similar to a try in today's rugby) as a tie-breaker.

  6. Away goals rule - Wikipedia

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    The score remains level 2–2 on aggregate after extra time. However, Team A has now scored an away goal and competition rules count away goals after extra time, Team A will thus progress to the next stage of the competition, as they scored more away goals than Team B. Example D. In the first leg, the final score is: Team A (Home) 1–0 Team B ...

  7. List of types of football - Wikipedia

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    Amputee football. Blind football (5-a-side) Cerebral palsy football (7-a-side) Powerchair football and wheelchair soccer. Beach soccer – played on sand, also known as sand football. Like futsal, it is governed by FIFA. Jorkyball. Rush goalie – a variation of football in which the role of the goalkeeper is more flexible than normal.

  8. Glossary of association football terms - Wikipedia

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    A player doing a keepie-uppie. Association football (more commonly known as football or soccer) was first codified in 1863 in England, although games that involved the kicking of a ball were evident considerably earlier. [1] A large number of football-related terms have since emerged to describe various aspects of the sport and its culture.

  9. Portal:Association football - Wikipedia

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    P:ASF. Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who almost exclusively use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is to score more goals than the opposing team by moving the ball beyond the goal line ...