CONTEST: My favourite sports | Football | by @bonaventure24

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I am very happy participating in this contest and i thank @sofian88 for organising such a great contest i aslo pray that God should guide and protect all the members of steemit platform.

Share with us your favourite sport, include at least 1 photo when you exercise
My favourite Sport is football⚽
Image by Stefan Schweihofer from Pixabay

Football is also known as soccer it's a game played with 11 players of 2 different team making it a total of 22 players.
We have the goal keepers these are the people who stay in the goal post

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The defenders
These are people whose main dutyit to defend their opponent from scoring

The midfielder
These are people who control the midfield

The strikers (Attackers)
As the name implies their main duty is to score goals

They also people who officiates the game of football.

The referees

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This are people or person in charge of officiating football matches with their whistles, when ever there's a foul the referee always blows his whistle.

The lines men

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This ones are just like assistant referees the help the referees in checking offside and also other fouls that happens in the touchline.

The Video Assistant Referee
It is a recently originated technology, this has help football to grow alot, it was invented in the 2018 FIFA World cup. It helps the referee to track back replays of offence committed sometimes leading to goal or fouls that the referee does not see.
The game of football is very enjoyable I don't think there's any man out there that will tell you that he doesn't love football they are rare. Every day, thousands of people gather together play football around a field. Whether i am part of a team or not I just love playing football they are also other reasons i love playing football. When it comes down to football, the game is just as much a part of my life. When i am out there on the pitch, i can’t compare the feeling to anything else in the world.

Explain what benefits you get from the sport

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Below are the benefits I get from playing football:

• It gives me a chance to meet new people
  When you have a day job and work all the time, it can be hard to make new friends. Once you join a football team or start playing football you will see that you meet lots of new people. Before you will even know it, you will have a whole new group of friends. What’s even better than that is the fact that you will all have a common interest about the beautiful game of football
• It helps me to be confident
  I am a shy type, But since I started playing football I built self confident in me through the help of my teammates. The game of football have helps me in different ways. I have gain a whole new group of mates that has helped me build my self confidence through their help my confidence will shine through and i feel fantastic i feel like a whole new person.
  Football is associated with passion, emotion, excitement and dedication across the world. I must say i feel like i am blessed when ever i am playing football, Playing football also gives me lots of joy even when i am angry if i enter any football pitch i will forget about everything and football has added a benefit of being fit and active, keeping my body happy too.

A excersise of playing football is a significant benefits towards improving my health, feeling capable, feeling less anxiety and stress and even less physical pain so i must say that playing football gives me excess joy and hapiness.
Football have this amazing, unique way of making a positive impact in the society. Whether it's helping children, communities or even nations, Football make a difference on a daily basis.

Playing football is more than just a game; football itself have taught me discipline,, teameork, goal-setting, how to handle both success and failure, perseverance, time management, keeping fit and also the combination of walking, sprinting and running as well.
Football has also increased my stamina, reduced my body fat, making me healthy always, increased my bone strength and has also improved my coordination.

The game of football have taught me how to deal with setbacks, it has also I'm proved my communication skills using matches and games to do so, football have also taught me discipline and Leadership.

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Furthermore i will build a football academy and help many people to succeed in life through football, I will train them well and also discipline them to be great among footballers in the world.

Share with us tips to make sport activities fun

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One of the best reason i love playing football is the fact that it is fun. When i am out there, i will see that there is nothing more enjoyable than playing the game of football. Often, people think that football is uber competitive, but that is not the case. In reality,i will get to relax and enjoy myself with a team of new people.

The great thing about playing football is there are a million different ways to play it. It's the job of the manager to get the way a team plays, and you only have to take one look at the Elite end of the sport to see differences in the way team’s set-up and play football.
There are many formations and tactics being employed by different teams, but the formation i love is the 4-3-3 formation which mostly used by teams and also common in our society.

Below are some tips to make sport activities fun

• Always remember that winning is not everything, chemistry between each other is very important
• sometimes allow mistake and listen to your team mates opinion
• Always build positive encouragement in your team
• Maintain a winning mentality and support each other (team mates)
• Having a manager who is a role model and showing good sportsmanship
• Playing well as a team and encourage team building activities.

In conclusion
Like most sports, football has an amazing history full of good memories. I must say that i feel very excited telling the world about my favourite sport Once you start playing this game football, you might never want to stop.

Thanks for reading