What are some examples of unique fan cultures around the world?

Aug 10, 2013 ... It started with young men, from Perthshire and the Highlands mainly, who gathered at Queen's Park in Glasgow in 1867. They obtained a copy of ... Italians say that football was invented in Italy. The English claim they invented it. Who is right? ... The ancient Romans played a game called 'Herpastum', a ... According to FIFA, modern soccer began in England in 1863. However, the very earliest form of kicking a ball seems to have originated from a Chinese military ... Epler's version called for a three-base triangular infield, with each team featuring a pitcher, catcher, two infielders (whom he called basemen) and two ... Sep 25, 2013 ... Who Invented Football? The game has ancient origins, but in the late 19th century, Walter Camp helped shape football—the American kind—into the ... Jun 15, 2017 ... The NFL, NBA, NHL and Major League Baseball all have Canadian roots. It's true. Canada more or less cooked up all of North America's "Big Four" sports. May 14, 2015 ... While Canadian James Naismith invented basketball, American style “football” also came from Canada, after Americans played a game developed in ... Oct 20, 2022 ... Much can be attributed to a nineteenth century English priest, John Charles Thring, who developed a football code called The Simplest Game. Apr 23, 2018 ... The Brits formalized the game known globally as football—but its roots date back to ancient China and Mesoamerica ... Mar 25, 2016 ... How the Dutch legend invented modern soccer. ... Johann Cruyff. Dutch midfielder Johann Cruyff dribbles past Argentinian goalkeeper Daniel ...