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  1. Jul 2016
    1. On his return Miller brought some association football equipment and a rules book with him. He then went on to develop the new rules of the game amongst the community in São Paulo. In 1888, six years before his return, the first sports club was founded in the city, São Paulo Athletic Club.

      In this quote they are talking about how miller brought some a association football equipment and a rules book with him. To develop the new rules of the game.

      This is important because so that people can know the rules of the sport while playing soccer also so nobody will get hurt.

      This connect to me because I had a rule book like that which I used to read so that I can know my rules with my friends.

    2. Between 1915 and 1919 competitive association football was suspended in England. Many footballers signed up to fight in the war

      In this paragraph they talking how between 1915 and 1919 competitive association football was suspended in England.many footballers singed up to fight in the war.

      This is important because so that these footballer can fight for their country.

      this does not relate to me.

    3. At the fifth meeting a motion was proposed that these two rules be removed from the FA rules. Most of the delegates supported this suggestion but F. W. Campbell, the representative from Blackheath and the first FA treasurer, objected strongly. He said, "hacking is the true football".

      In this quote they talking about how hacking should be obtained but also they trying to to get rid of it.

      This is important because hacking can be a serious situation at times , but also you do not want the sport to get lame.

    4. The Cambridge rules differed from the draft FA rules in two significant areas; namely running with (carrying) the ball and hacking (kicking opposing players in the shins). The two contentious FA rules were as follows:

      In this quote they are talking how to name the rules namely running with (carrying) the ball and hacking (kicking opposing players in the shins).

      This is important so that players will know not to make the wrong movement on the pitch.

      This connects to me because i'm a soccer player myself and I will like to learn my rules.