Introduction to the origin of football: On July 15, 2004, Mr. Blatter, then President of FIFA, announced in Beijing that football originated in Linzi, Zibo. Subsequently, the AFC, the Cultural and Historical Commission of the State Sports General Administration and the Chinese Football Association officially issued the "Football Origin" certificate and commemorative cup to Zibo Linzi. Since then, this place has become the hometown of football, the world's biggest ball, and has since then gone global.