For centuries, people have been playing kicking games with a bait. The game of soccer(21)_____from some of these early games.(22)____soccer games began in 1863. In soccer, two teams of eleven players try to kick or head the ball into their opponents'(23) ____.The goalie, who tries to(24) _____ the ball out of the goal, is the only player on the field who is allowed to(25)_____the ball with his or her hands. The other players must use their feet, heads, and bodies to(26) _____the ball.Every four years, soccer teams around the world compete for the World Cup. The World Cup(27)_____started in 1930.Brazil is the home of many great soccer players,(28), Pelé.With his fast footwork, dazzling speed, and great scoring ability, Pele played for many years in Brazil and then later in New York. During his 22 years in soccer, he scored 1,281 goals and(29). People in more than 140 countries around the world play soccer. It is the national sport of most European and Latin American countries.(30)