Soccer Informative Speech

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For many years’ soccer has always been a sport that anyone was welcomed to play and watch from little kids through teenagers and even to elders who probably loved the game since they were small. So I will go into depth on how soccer all started going over a few rules and regulations. Hopefully I can help you guys understand why and how it gained so much popularity. In the past 6 months I’ll be telling you about my actual experience being a coach and how my team came about. Talk about struggles between the team and making everything come together. Coaching soccer takes passion and dedication people who are really committed will do anything to do what they love.
How did this all start, everything brings us back to china centuries ago during the Han Dynasty. Which Chinese military started it all when kicking leather balls kicking in between two sticks of bamboo and netted with silk cloth they called it “Cuju” which translated to “kick ball”. It was made to help the soldiers to learn about cooperation and vigilance. The game could be played with any part of your body besides using your hands. But then a more violent version of the game in France that included people kicking, punching, and biting which was later banned by King Edward in the year 1365 for promoting violence and …show more content…

The field is divided into half separated by the halfway line which will run from the midpoints of each touchline. Opposing team is not to enter the middle circle unless the ball is in play. The midpoint is marked center with a center circle with a radius of 10 yards. In each of the four corners there must be a corner flag which has to be a minimum of five foot high. The soccer ball must be spherical shape made of leather or anything similar. There are different sizes in the balls so according to age and size ask your coach for size ball recommended to be

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