In the sport of association football, each of the 11 players on a team is assigned to a particular position on the field of play.
A team is made up of one goalkeeper and ten outfield players who fill various defensive, midfield, and attacking positions depending on the formation deployed.
UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) is a competition organiser and is responsible for the organisation and regulation of cross-border football in Europe.
It also organises the European Championships for national associations every four years.
The 1872 association football match between the national teams of Scotland and England is officially recognised by FIFA as the sport's first-ever international.
The first Rules were drawn up in Scotland, and they were formally adopted as the “Rules in Curling” by the Grand Caledonian Curling Club, which was formed in Edinburgh in 1838 and became the sport's governing body.
Mobile phone throwing, where participants throw mobile phones and are judged on the basis of distance, is an international sport that started in Finland in the year 2000.
