The Beautiful Game

"Some people believe football is a matter of life

and death, I am very disappointed with that
attitude. I can assure you it is much, much more
important than that".

- Bill Shankly
AGENDA
Jersey Numbers
Formations
Football A Team Game!
Promotion and Relegation
Football Finances
Football in India
World Cup 2014
Quiz


The History behind the
Jersey Numbers
Professional Football In Infancy (1910-1930)
Jersey Numbers not needed


The History behind the
Jersey Numbers
Herbert Chapmans WM
The History behind the
Jersey Numbers
In 1939, FA makes it mandatory to wear numbers on
players shirts w.r.t. positions.
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Right Back > 2
Left Back > 3
Right Center Half > 4
Center Half > 5
Left Center Half > 6
Right Winger > 7
Right Inside Fwd > 8
Center Fwd > 9
Left Inside Fwd> 10
Left Winger > 11
Some changes to the positions and the following
typecasting of numbers emerge:

Football Formations
4-4-2
4-1-2-1-2 (Diamond)
4-3-3
4-6-0 (False Nine)
4-2-3-1

Famous Formations
4-4-2 Man United 1999 CL Final

Famous Formations
Diamond Milan CL 2005 Final

Famous Formations
4-3-3 Barcelona CL 2009 Final

Famous Formations
4-6-0 Spain Euro 2012 Final

Famous Formations
4-2-3-1 Chelsea (2013)

The achievements of an organization
are the results of the combined effort of
each individual.
People who work together will win,
whether it be against complex football
defenses, or the problems of modern
society.
Promotion and Relegation
Promotion and Relegation is a process where
teams are transferred between two divisions
based on their performance for the completed
season.
The best-ranked teams in the lower division
are promoted to the division above, and the
worst-ranked teams in the higher division are
relegated to the division below.
In some leagues play-offs or qualifying rounds
are also used to determine rankings


Football Finances
BT Sports seal CL Deal
BT Sport has announced an exclusive 897m
three-year deal to broadcast live Champions
League and Europa League football matches
from 2015.
The news is a major blow to Sky and ITV,
which currently share the rights.
The new contract, priced at 299m a season,
is worth more than double the current
arrangement.

TV Money Premier League vs La Liga
50% of UK broadcast revenue is split equally
between the 20 clubs.
25% is paid in Merit Payments (depending on
where a club finishes in the final League table)
The final 25% is paid in Facility Fees each time
a club's matches are on TV in the UK.

Man United vs QPR
La Liga TV Revenue
Premier League TV Revenue
Ticket Prices
Bayern fans can buy a SEASON TICKET for just
over 104.48 with the most expensive season
ticket seat priced at 561.
By contrast, Arsenal fans must fork out
between 985 and 1,955.
Arsenals commercial earnings of 52.5million
are less than a third of Bayerns (172.5m).

TRIVIA!!!
For 104 you can get a season ticket at Bayern
Munich where as Arsenal charge up to 126
for a game.




India To Host Football World Cup
FIFA U17 World Cup - 2017
The 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup held in India will
be the 17th tournament of the FIFA U-17 World
Cup.
This will be the first time India will host an
international football competition at world level.
India will have to choose 6 host cities from a
shortlist of 8, they are New Delhi, Pune,
Mumbai, Goa, Bangalore, Kolkata, Kochi and
Guwahati.
TRIVIA!!!
M B Santhosh Kumar is one of four FIFA-
accredited referees in India.
Despite the FIFA tag, he drives an
autorickshaw for a living. Such is the state of
sport in our country!

TRIVIA!!!

Indian sex worker's son, snack-seller's son to train
with Manchester United

Rajeeb Roy and Arko Dey both 16 yeas of age
from Kolkata have been selected to train the U-21
team.

Full Article:
http://www.sportskeeda.com/football/indian-
sex-workers-son-snack-sellers-son-to-train-with-
manchester-united/

TRIVIA!!!
Tanvie Hans, a 23-year-old girl from Delhi,
India is currently playing for Tottenham
Hotspur in the Premier League Southern
Division for their Reserves.

Tanvie joined the Spurs reserve team in 2013.
FIFA World Cup 2014
The Hosts!!! Brasil
The Challengers!!!
Germany
Spain
Dark Horses!!! Belgium
TRIVIA!!!
QUIZ!
Who am I?
Answer
LUIS RONALDO
Missing Link?
Manchester United, Arsenal, Chelsea,
Manchester City, _____________ .

Answer
BLACKBURN ROVERS
Connect
Answer
DENNIS BERGKAMP
Puzzle
DASNER TIEANIS

Answer
ANDRES INIESTA
Name this world cup winning Dynamic Duo?
Answer
GATTUSO (TOP)
and
PIRLO (BOTTOM)
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