no they did not, they put up a white flag and started to play Rugby then while the other team were playing we killed them all
during world war 2 in a french battlefield the two enemies started to play football/soccer on Christmas (bit awkward)
As the British (Who are regarded as the creators of the modern form of football) expanded around the world in the 19th century, the soldiers and colonizers took their footballs with them wherever they went.Then, those colonized people played it and spread it on even further until it even reached independent places like South America. By world war 1, everyone was playing football.
The F.i.F.A world cup was started in Uruguay in 1930.
The world cup started in 1930.
Jules Rimet
who was the first person to start football
Yes. They did play football on Christmas , but there was only 1 game never another. It was just for Fun. ;)
Maybe because they stopped fighting on christmas day to play football
Christmas is generally celebrated by Catholics. To little kids all over the world it was started by Santa Clause, But truly it started when Jesus Christ was born of the Virgin Mary. Christmas was started by Catholics.
Brazil
Theworld cup in 2002 started on June 9-2002.
The Republic of Ireland are not playing in the 2010 World Cup.