World Football on Eirball includes Football varieties played in East Asia, Aboriginal Australia, South East Asia, Africa, and North, Central and South America.
East Asian and Aboriginal Footbag
Asian and Aboriginal Australian versions of Football such as Kemari (Japan), Cuju (China) and Marn Grook (Australia) are the ancestors of the modern sport of Footbag.
Kemari (Japan)
Kemari (Japan)
Kemari is an ancient Keepie-Uppie Version of Football from Japan
Kemari (Japanese Football)
Cuju (China)
Cuju (China)
Cuju is an ancient Keepie-Uppie Version of Football from China.
Cuju (Chinese Football)
Marn Grook (Australian Aboriginal)
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Marn Grook (Australian Aboriginal)
Marn Grook is an Australian Aboriginal Football game.
Australian Aboriginal: Marn Grook
South East Asian Footvolley
Sepak Takraw
Sepak Takraw is a version of Volleyball played with every part of the body except the arms and is Native to Malaysia and Thailand, both of whom claim to have invented it and where the game is a National Sport. It is popular throughout South East and East Asia.
MALAYSIA, KUALA LUMPUR, 10 SEPTEMBER 2017 – Sepak Takraw Athletes perform during 29th Sea Games Kuala Lumpur 2017 Picture Credit: Mohd Nasirruddin Yazid
Sepak Takraw (Malaysia, Thailand – South East Asia)
Sepak Takraw (Ireland)
UCD Sepak Takraw Club 2014-Present
Sepak Takraw League (Malaysia)
Sepak Takraw League (Malaysia) 2015-2016
Sepak Takraw Games (East Indonesia)
African Football
World Football on Eirball includes Football varieties played in East Asia, Aboriginal Australia, Africa and Old Europe. Chandimu orginated in Tanzania and is a variation on Street Soccer.
Chandimu (Tanzania)
Native American Football
Ulama (as known to the Mexica (Aztecs) or Pok-ta-Pok (as known to the Maya) is a Native Mexican and Central American Sports using a rubber ball and the hips. It is played in Mexico, Guatemala, Belize and Honduras. Stickball is a Choctaw Native American Sport similar to Lacrosse.
Ulama Pok-ta-Pok
Ulama is the ancient sport of the Native Aztec (Mexica) and Maya of Central America (Mexico, Guatemala, Belize and Honduras). It is played with the hips, with two teams trying to propel the ball past the opposing team and has been played since 1400 BC. It is known as “Pok Ta Pok” to the Maya and “Ulama” to the Mexica.
The Juego de Pelota Mesoamerican Ulamaztli Championship is an Annual Regional Competition in Teotihuacan, Mexico City, the seat of the ancient religious / ritual centre, and where the most impressive ancient Ball Court is to be seen.
The Ulama Mesoamerican Ball Game Tournament is the Annual World Cup basically, bringing together teams from Mexico, Guatemala, Belize and Honduras.
Mayan Ball court found in Uxmal This ball court is part of the Mayan culture found all over Yucatan’s archeological sites. Uxmal is in Yucatan an it used to be a huge populated city. Royalty-free stock photo ID: 197886914 By Leon Rafael
Mesoamerican Ulama Pok-ta-Pok
Ulama (Pok-ta-Pok)
Ulama Mesoamerican Ball Game Tournament (Ulama World Cup)
Ulama Pok-ta-Pok Mesoamerican Ball Game Tournament 2017-Present
Juego de Pelota Mesoamerican Ulamaztli Championship (Teotihuacan, Mexico)
Juego de Pelota Championship (seasons):