Soccer Ball
November 13, 2009 by Richard
Soccer Ball is also known in other countries as a Football. It is a kind of ball used to play one variation of sports known as football / soccer. In the past, crude balls like inflated pigs’ bladders are used. Now the balls are designed by engineering teams to precise specifications. There are different codes of football that uses a different type of ball. But basically they belong to one of two different shapes.
One is a sphere, it is used in Association Football this is well known in some countries as soccer and Gaelic football. The other type is a prolate spheroid or egg shaped with either rounded ends like the one used in Australian football and Rugby football or the one with a more pointed end that is used in Canadian football and American football. The exact shape and construction of footballs is specified in the rules and regulations. Soccer ball or football, it’s your choice.
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