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1900 was the first year that saw men's football (soccer) being played at the Olympics. To date, the Olympics in 1896 and 1932 are the only ones in which it has not appeared. Women's football made it's debut at the Olympics in 1996.
Soccer became an Olympic event in 1888. if u dont believe me go to www.my-youth-soccer-guide.com/soccer-history-timeline.html
It's debut in the Summer Olympics was in 1900 at the Games in Paris .

Soccer has been introduced to olympics since ancient times.
In 1900 at Paris. Great Britain, France and Belgium were the only competitors with Great Britain defeating France for the gold medal.

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Men's football debuted at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and women's football debuted at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.

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