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Which country invented football?
Rugby originated in England.

Rugby is a ball game, which is very popular in Britain, New Zealand, the United States, Canada, Australia, Japan and other countries. 1823 rugby originated in England, formerly known as rugby, referred to as rugby. It is called rugby in China because it is shaped like an olive. Rugby is a city in central England, where there is a rugby school, which is the birthplace of rugby. Rugby union, also known as rugby, was also translated into rugby by China. Rugby League, American football, Canadian football, Australian regular football and Gaelic football (also called Irish football) are all derived rugby (football) sports.

Table tennis originated in Britain, which is a popular ball game in the world and the national game of People's Republic of China (PRC). Table tennis is a skill-based event, which is mainly based on technology and supplemented by physical fitness. "Ping-pong" originated from 1900, so it was named after the sound of "ping-pong" when hitting. In Chinese mainland, Hongkong and Macau, it was officially named "Table Tennis".

Billiards has a history of five or six hundred years. Which country did billiards originate from? Some say it's ancient Greece, some say it's French, some say it's Britain, some say it's China, Italian and Spanish, and so on. Actually, it's all based on legends, which is difficult to determine. However, it is an indisputable fact that billiards originated in western Europe.

Baseball: Archaeologists built it in 2000 BC. Portraits of women's ball games were found in the baseball hole of Beni Hassan's tomb. So the earliest activities of "stick" and "ball" can be traced back to ancient times. Baseball has a long history, and some murals in ancient Greece and India also have patterns similar to playing baseball. The origin of modern baseball is said to be the comprehensive evolution of cricket introduced by the British when they immigrated to the United States and the rounder game that Boston often plays. After several evolutions, it had many different names. Until A.D. 1839, Abner Doubleday of Cooper Town, new york, USA revised the original rules of the game, named the game "Baseball" and began to implement it, becoming one of the most popular sports in the United States.

Water polo: It originated in England in the middle of19th century. At first, it was an entertainment when people threw their football into the water while swimming, so it was called "water football in water polo competition", and later it gradually formed a water polo sport in which two teams competed. 1869, there was a water polo match in England, and the sideline and goal were marked with small flags. 1877, the British Burton club hired Wilson to formulate the rules of the world 1 water polo competition. 1879 There was a water polo match with a goal. 1885, the British Swimming Association listed water polo as a separate event.