Football is a PURE American sport invented in November 1869 on a flat plot of ground.Football is played on a field 360 by 160 feet.The longer boundary lines are sidelines,while the shorter boundary lines are end lines.Each team has 11 players on the field at a time.Usually there are more players off the field.The players include:
Offense: Includes linebackers and the quarterback.
Quarterback's goal: throwing or running the ball into the end zone.
Linebacker's goal: To successfully catch the ball and avoid getting tackled.
Defense: Includes defensive linemen.
Main Goal: To tackle the quarterback and steal the ball.
Other goals:
To push linebackers out of bounds.
To tackle linebackers.
Special Teams: Goal: To block the ball from entering the goal and run the ball to the other end zone for 2 points.
Scoring:
1 Touchdown (getting to the end zone): 6 points
1 Extra point for kicking the ball into the goal after a touchdown
1 Field Goal (kicking the ball into the goal on 4th down):3 points
1 Safety (When one of the defensive team's player runs randommly into their own end zone.):2 points to the attacking team
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the part used not for the sideline is about 110 football yards (in football 1 step is a yard+ 5 yards in each inzone the part were the big yellow goal post is any were in it it a touch if your in the correct one and you have the ball. the side lines are were the rest of the team is.
It depends on what you mean by soccer vs football. If you are referring to the beautiful game. Most countries and territories call it football or something similar to the name. However, some countries say soccer(Association Football) because they have other sports or versions of football, such as American Football, Canadian Football, Australian Football, Gaelic Football and Rugby Football.
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English Football
Association football is; American/Canadian/Gaelic football are not.
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