During the Tang Dynasty cuju into a game not dissimilar to modern soccer, with two teams of between 12 and 16 players trying to score goals with a feather-stuffed ball.

• 在唐代，蹴鞠演变的跟现代足球没什么两样，比赛双方有12到16人，比赛的目的是把一个塞满羽毛的圆球踢进对方的球门里。