Soccer in latin america by Christopher Lopez https://padlet.com/clopez14/h4lmgxvjlbuo How does soccer affect brazil,colombia, and uruguay? en-us 2018-05-22 16:30:36 UTC 2023-04-27 00:34:06 UTC hello@padlet.com BRAZIL clopez14 https://padlet.com/clopez14/h4lmgxvjlbuo/wish/262773113 In Brazilian culture football is deeply involved. To most of the world the nation is shown bu the lens of the Brazilian national Football team.Football was brought to the south American country 115 years ago, Football was turned into a beautiful art form and tool for social cohesion by Brazil. Brazil national Football team has won 5 world cup championships. When talking about the best national team brazil is commonly regarded as one of the best, if not the best. Football was introduced to Brazil in 1894.]]> 2018-05-22 17:09:59 UTC https://padlet.com/clopez14/h4lmgxvjlbuo/wish/262773113 COLOMBIA clopez14 https://padlet.com/clopez14/h4lmgxvjlbuo/wish/262804223 In 1831 Colombia became an independent and autonomous nation, which brought economic and political growth in the country. Dissatisfaction and class struggle was brought with it. Many people were unhappy with the catholic church being involved in the government. This brought a lot of civil conflicts. All this conflict fueled the intense rivalry between the political conservatives and liberals. This caused even more uproar and later would lead to two more civil wars. In this time British brought football(soccer) to Colombia in 1903. Football in Colombia was always entwined but not related to violence in Colombia's history.]]> 2018-05-22 18:27:37 UTC https://padlet.com/clopez14/h4lmgxvjlbuo/wish/262804223 URUGUAY clopez14 https://padlet.com/clopez14/h4lmgxvjlbuo/wish/262804289 "It was this combination of political and racial history that led to Uruguay’s emergence as a football force in the international game.  As in other colonized nations, football was brought the nation by the colonizing forces, both in the form of missionaries and conquistadores, who brought the sport as a reminder of home and as a distraction from the difficulties faced abroad."-soccerpolitics.com]]> 2018-05-22 18:27:51 UTC https://padlet.com/clopez14/h4lmgxvjlbuo/wish/262804289 WHAT IS FOOTBALL(SOCCER)? clopez14 https://padlet.com/clopez14/h4lmgxvjlbuo/wish/262913238 Soccer is played by two teams that consists of eleven players. It is played with a round ball that isn't allowed to be touched by hands or arms during play except by the goalkeepers.The point of the game is to score goals by heading or kicking the ball into the other teams goal.
HISTORY:  Football(soccer) has been around for around 2,000 years according to ancient china. Parts of central america,greece and rome also claim to have started it. But england had the most impact on the sport by transitioning it into the game we know today.



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