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Background of the Sport
Soccer at the World Cup Soccer in the most widely played sport in the world, and is a good form or exercise, recreation, and socializing.

Soccer is played on a large grass field, with goal posts at each end. Using feet to kick the ball (and the occasional head-butt), the object is to get the ball past the opposing goalkeeper into the net. Players, other than the goalkeeper, may not use their hands to touch the ball.

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Equipment

Soccer only requires basic athletic shorts, shirt and shoes. If you are in a soccer league, you will receive uniforms. Specialty soccer shoes have rubber cleats for traction on grassy fields. To practice on our own or play with friends, you can buy your own soccer ball.

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Where

Oshawa-Durham has got thousands of kids playing soccer, for age groups from under eleven to under nineteen. Depending on where you live, there are soccer leagues run by the various districts and municipalities. For soccer leagues, call:

Ajax Adult Recreational Soccer (no phone number provided)

Ajax Azzurri Soccer Club (416) 410-2230

Ajax Soccer Club (905) 683-0740

Ajax Warriors Soccer Club (Ajax) (905) 683-0740 [Mens Womens Boys]

Ajax United Soccer Club (905) 683-0351

Durham Region Soccer Association (905) 436-8620

Oshawa Kicks Soccer Club (905) 429-2424

Oshawa Turul Youth Soccer Club (905) 723-8070

Pickering Soccer Club (905) 831-9803

Soccer City Whitby Inc (905) 430-3434

The Scugog Soccer Club, Port Perry (no phone number provided)

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