Framed Soccer Posters
Hundreds of millions of people play soccer every year and there are more professional athletes registered with soccer leagues and clubs than with any other sport. The popularity of the game is tremendous and constantly on the rise, with the framed soccer posters up for sale at FramedArt.com reflecting its growing popularity.
The best teams play in European competitions but South America and more recently North America can brag about strong championships and competitive clubs.
The origin of the game is murky and games similar to soccer were played thousands of years ago in Greece but also in Australia. Soccer as we know it was invented in England and this is where the modern rules of the game were created in the first half of the 19th century. Also known as Association football and, referred to as football, it is also an Olympic sport and the World Cup is the most important competition. There are plenty of framed soccer posters dedicated to the latest tournaments, including the most recent one that was hosted in Brazil in 2014.
The purpose of the game is to pass a ball without touching it with the hands and put it in the net defended by a goaltender. This is the only one who has the right of touching the ball with the hand, but only in the immediate proximity of the goal. The framed soccer posters feature strikers on the verge of scoring decisive goals, midfielders sending brilliant passes but also goalkeepers making unbelievable saves.