Welcome to the wonderful world of football! Football brings together young athletes, big money, and intense competition. Because of this, some incredible football/soccer stories have emerged that sound almost too exciting to be real. And we have some doozies for you along with some that are rare and fascinating. The stories we've uncovered will surprise and delight every football fan.

Have you read about two referees who red-carded themselves during the game? How about two teammates who got into a donnybrook causing the whole team to get into a brawl? Or the goalkeeper who knocked himself out when he hit the side post during intense action on a foggy field?

You will find the answers on these pages, intriguing stories and facts your friends won't believe, plus football quizzes, and much more!Stories of football history, amazing play, and ability, and as years go by, more and more unique personalities are joining the fun and playing the beautiful game we all love. Whether you call them quirky, unconventional, or just plain crazy, their football stories will fascinate you and put a smile on your face. Get ready for an entertaining look at these amazing tales from the pitch, the grandstands, and the lives of those who play football!