football

Example Sentences

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For the fans, there is certainly more excitement among them for being in the city where their country will play their games, even if they aren't necessarily die-hard football supporters.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Inside is a cowhide segment of a game-used football.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Once completed, the facility will cover an area equivalent to 70 football fields.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Comedian Paul Black and actor Kevin Oakes also appear, but, according to Shelley Smoller, chief creative officer at Lucky Generals, which oversaw the campaign, the focus is firmly on "celebrating Scottish football fans".

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Around noon, the Thomases were all watching the football game on TV.

From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney