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2. Football boot - Wikipedia

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   Football boots, also known as cleats or soccer shoes in North American English, [1] are a type of shoe worn when playing association football (soccer), ...

3. 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. A large number of football-related terms have since emerged to describe various aspects of the sport and its culture. The evolution of the sport has been mirrored by changes in ...

4. Cleat (shoe) - Wikipedia

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   They modeled the cleats differently featuring an "action last", meaning its sole had a steeper angle for "snug fit, proper support and maximum traction." [12] In today's game more players prefer to wear molded cleats because they are more comfortable, but don't allow for changing during certain field conditions. Depending on the type of field ...

5. Kit (association football) - Wikipedia

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   While most players wear studded football boots ("soccer shoes" [3] [4] or "cleats" [4] in North America), the Laws do not specify that these are required. [1] Shirts must have sleeves (both short and long sleeves are accepted), and goalkeepers must wear shirts which are easily distinguishable from all other players and the match officials ...

6. Association football - Wikipedia

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   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.

7. Protective equipment in gridiron football - Wikipedia

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   Cleat sizes are changed, depending on the conditions of the field (longer cleats provide better traction on a wet field, shorter cleats provide greater speed on a dry field). Flat bottomed shoes, called "turf shoes," are worn on artificial turf (specifically AstroTurf due to the lack of soil that causes friction and grip in artificial fields.