Bubble Soccer
VariantsA recreational game where players are encased in large inflated toruses (zorb balls) covering their upper body and head, encouraging collisions.
Related Terms in Variants
Paralympic Football
Football competitions adapted for athletes with disabilities, most notably 5-a-side (blind) and previously 7-a-side (CP).
Table Football
Also known as Foosball; a tabletop game simulating football where players use rotary knobs to control figures mounted on rotating bars.
Beach Soccer
A variant played on a sandy beach. It emphasizes skill, agility, and aerial play (volleys) because the ball is harder to roll on sand.
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