Why is soccer in the Olympics?

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

Updated: 8/16/2019

Omg soccer is one of the no. 1 top sports practically everyone plays it. If they have weight lifting in the Olympics why would they not have soccer!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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∙ 13y ago

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When was the first year soccer was played in Olympics?

1900 was the first year soccer was played in Olympics.

When is the soccer Olympics?

every 4 years at the Olympics.

Do they have soccer in the Winter Olympics?

Yes. Football (soccer) has been played in every Summer Olympic games except from the years 1896 and 1932. Football at the Olympics was a sport for men until 1996 when women's football was added to the games.

Who is on England's 2012 Olympics soccer team?

England doesn't have its own soccer team for the Olympics. Team GB will represent the UK in all events - not just soccer.

What sport is played in both the summer and winter Olympics?

soccer soccer

When did soccer become part of the Olympics?

In 1900 it became a demonstration sport in the Olympics, but it became a medal sport in 1908.

What is the first game played in the Olympics?

Soccer

Who won soccer in the Olympics 2008?

Nigeria

What is the most popular sport in the Olympics?

soccer

Who won in soccer for 2008 Olympics?

Brazil

The sports in the London 2012 Olympics?

soccer

Will there be soccer played in the 2012 Olympics?

yes there will be

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