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Soccer Trophies

Football, or Soccer as it is known in Confederation of North, Central American
America, is the most popular team sport and Caribbean Association Football
played professionally and by amateurs (CONCACAF), Union of European Football
worldwide. Soccer players are revered as Association (UEFA), Oceania Football
icons and soccer teams sign millions of Confederation (OFC) and Confederacion
dollars as endorsement deals. Sudamaricana de Futbal (CONMEBOL
Soccer is a game between two teams of 11 representing South America).
players, each trying to net the most Soccer trophies are awarded for matches
goals in the opposite sides goal post. of all sizes, from local playgrounds to
Players are forbidden to use their hands, huge stadiums packed with fans. The most
except for the goalkeeper, who can prestigious is the World Cup, organized
prevent a goal with his hands. So each by FIFA. It takes place every four
team tries to prevent the other from years, and about 190 national teams vie
scoring while trying to score itself. A to qualify to play the finals. The finals
standard match consists of two sessions now involve 34 national teams. Soccer has
of 45 minutes each, separated by a been a part of the Summer Olympics since
15-minute break called half time. Extra 1900, except for the 1932 games in Los
time and penalty shootouts are allowed by Angeles. Currently, it is played at an
the referee under special circumstances under-23 level, so it is less prestigious
to decide an undecided match. than the World Cup. A womens football
Soccer is played professionally all over tournament was also started for the 1996
the world, in stadiums where millions of Olympics.
fans throng to watch a match. Such The major international tournaments are
matches are also watched on television. as follows: FIFA World Cup, European
Amateurs also play soccer. A survey by Championship, UEFA champions league, Copa
Federation Internationale De Football America, African Nations Cup, CAF
Association (FIFA soccers governing body) Champions League, Asian Cup, AFC
revealed that in 2001, over 240 million champions League, CONCACAF league and
people worldwide in more than 200 championship cups and Oceania Nations
countries played the game. Cup.
Six regional confederations are Soccer trophies are made of metal,
associated with FIFA. These include the pewter, gold, silver or other materials,
Asian Football Confederation (AFC), and depict the shape of a soccer ball or
Confederation of African Football (CAF), a player in action.




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