History
In what country did soccer first start?
China
How many countries host the World Cup?
One
What’s another name for a soccer field?
Pitch
Why did people play tsu’chu?
To keep soldiers in shape and celebrate the emperor's birthday
What are two names for ancient soccer?
Tsu’chu & Pascuckuakohowog
Who is the World Cup run by?
Fede’ration Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)
When does a corner kick happen?
A corner kick happens when the ball goes out of bounds on your team’s side
How far apart were the nets in Pascuckuakohowog?
One mile apart
What year did soccer start?
2500 BCE
How many countries compete in the World Cup?
Thirty two
When does a throw in happen?
A throw-in happens when the ball goes out of bounds
How often does the World Cup take place?
Every four years
What’s an ancient soccer ball made of?
Animals’ skin
How tall is the World Cup trophy?
14 inches
How long is a soccer field
130 feet
How wide are the goal posts?
Eight feet
What does Pascuckuakohowog mean?
'play ball with the foot'
How heavy is the World Cup?
131 pounds
How long is a soccer match
A soccer match lasts 45 minutes and has two periods
What is the size of the goal area?
Twenty by six yards