@prefix skos: <http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/core#> .
@prefix schema: <https://schema.org/> .
@prefix rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#> .

<https://data.hooray.media/ontology/soccer> a skos:Concept, schema:DefinedTerm ;
    skos:prefLabel "Soccer" ;
    schema:name "Soccer" ;
    skos:definition "Soccer, a TeamSports subclass, encompasses **the world's most popular team sport** played between two teams of 11 players using primarily their feet to propel a ball around a field with the goal of scoring by kicking the ball into the opposing team's goal net. In lifestyle coverage, soccer represents **team competition and community connection** that combines physical fitness with teamwork and social engagement, providing families, children, and individuals with opportunities to participate in organized sports while building community connections and developing physical and social skills.\n\nIn Hooray Media's sports and family context, soccer content includes **youth soccer** (children's leagues, recreational play, skill development), **adult soccer** (recreational leagues, competitive play, fitness), **soccer events** (tournaments, community games, professional matches), and **soccer culture** (fan engagement, community support, team spirit). Soccer bridges **sports and community**, offering participants opportunities to engage in physical activity while building teamwork skills, community connections, and lifelong friendships through organized play and shared experiences.\n\nFor families, soccer provides opportunities for children to participate in organized sports while learning teamwork, discipline, and physical fitness in a supportive community environment. For adults, it offers recreational and competitive opportunities for physical activity, social connection, and community engagement. For communities, it delivers opportunities for organized sports programs, community events, and social connection through shared team experiences and fan engagement." ;
    skos:inScheme <https://data.hooray.media/ontology/ActivityTypeScheme> ;
    skos:broader <https://data.hooray.media/ontology/team-sports> ;
    skos:altLabel "Football" ;
    skos:altLabel "Association Football" ;
    skos:altLabel "Soccer Sport" .