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Who is involved with the evolution of soccer? The people involved are: Ancient people in Asia close to 3,000 years ago South Americans the Greeks and Romans However, there wasnt much evidence until Europeans around 1000 AD In 1863, a man from England named Ebenezer Cobb Morley called a meeting for the founders of many soccer clubs to decide the official rules of soccer. He was credited for the creator of official soccer, and the most popular worldwide game. People all around the world played soccer, making small changes and adjustments, and soon it was popular all over the globe

Where is it the most popular and where did it originate? Although it is popular everywhere, it is most popular in Spain and Europe.

It originated in Asia, South America, Greece, and Rome, but officially in England.

Full name: Kingdom of Spain Population: 46.4 million (UN 2011) Capital: Madrid Area: 505,988 sq km (195,363 sq miles) Major languages: Spanish (Castilian), Catalan and its variant Valencian, Gallego (Galician), Euskera (Basque) Major religion: Christianity Life expectancy: 79 years (men), 85 years (women) (UN) Monetary unit: 1 euro = 100 cents Main exports: Transport equipment, agricultural products GNI per capita: US $31,750 (World Bank, 2010) Internet domain: .es International dialling code: +34___________________________________________________________________________ How is the evolution of soccer changing the way you live in the world? How is soccer different from now? Players have to be in better shape now because they have to cover more than 50% more distance than players had to in the late 1960s. Not only do players today have to run more, but also at far greater speeds. an ancient Chinese game called cuju. This game was played with 2 to 10 players. The players were allowed to touch the ball with any part of the body except the hands. They would shoot a ball at a minuscule hole to score. points were also deducted for fouls (the worse the foul the more points deducted). In the end, the team with the most points won An example of old soccer Now, soccer has 11 players, still cant touch the ball with their hands, but are shooting at a large net with someone to block the ball, and there also isnt any point deduction for fouls. The team with the most points wins too.