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Was soccer an ancient olympic sport?

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Yes it is in fact one of the oldest sports known to this day. Many cultures claim to have invented this sport, but the real creators are the Indians. I am not sure which tribe was the master mind behind the sport, but I do know they were the creators.

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Soccer (Football) was first played in 1900 Olympics and the first FIFA recognized game was in 1908 Olympics.

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