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   5-a-side since 2004 and 7-a-side from 1984 to 2016. Association football is a sport played between two teams. In the United States, Canada and Australia, it is called soccer. In most other English-speaking countries it is called football. Association football is the most popular sport in the world.

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   1950s. 1960s. 1970s. 1980s. 1990s. 2000s. 2010s. 2020s. See also. References. Timeline of association football. This page indexes the individual year in association football pages. Each year is annotated with one or more significant events as a reference point. Pre-1860s. 1820s in football. Order imposed on folk football .

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   What is association football?

   • Association football is a sport played between two teams. In the United States, Canada and Australia, it is called soccer. In most other English-speaking countries it is called football. Association football is the most popular sport in the world. Games like football have been played around the world since ancient times.

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   What does FIFA stand for?

   • The Fédération Internationale de Football Association ( FIFA / ˈfiːfə /; French for " International Federation of Association Football ") is the organization that controls international football (also called association football ). The organization’s main buildings are in Zürich, Switzerland.

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   When did association football start?

   • The modern game of association football originated in the mid-nineteenth century by the efforts of English football clubs to standardize the varying sets of football rules, culminating in the formation of The Football Association (The FA) in London, England, in 1863, and their issuing of the Laws of the Game in the same year.

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   Who controls English football?

   • The Football Association (the FA) is the organisation that controls English football . Formed in 1863, it is the oldest football association in the world. It is responsible for overseeing the amateur and professional game in England and the islands of Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man .

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