Fußball is a popular team sport played worldwide, known as soccer in some countries. It involves two teams of eleven players each, who aim to score goals by getting a ball into the opposing team's net. The game is played on a rectangular field, typically with grass, and lasts for 90 minutes, divided into two halves. The sport is governed by the FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association), which organizes major tournaments like the FIFA World Cup. Fußball is not only a competitive sport but also a significant cultural phenomenon, bringing together fans and communities across the globe.