Because field hockey teams have one goalkeeper plus ten outfield players as does association football ( soccer ), there are many common formations between the two sports.

Because of its successful history, Liverpool is often featured when football is depicted in British culture and has appeared in a number of media firsts.

Because of a high rate of injury in these events, the idea never caught on in any other level of football, and the coin toss remains the standard.

Because the show had many young viewers and was scheduled after football games ( which tended to run overtime ), six fifteen-minute episodes were produced.

They finished first in the highest football league in 1999, 2002 and 2011 and won the Belgian Cup in 1998, 2000 and 2009 Because of this success, the Cristal Arena ( formerly known as Fenix stadium ) of KRC Genk ( place for 25 500 supporters ) has become an important centre of both sport and non-sport activities in recent years.

Because of these rules, passing plays are far more common than running plays in touch football.

Because of poor north-south transport links within Wales, it has always been easier for Welsh clubs to travel east-west so Welsh clubs tended to look east to England for competitors and many of the top semi-professional sides in Wales played in the English football league system ; Bangor City were founder members of the Football Conference ( then the Alliance Premier League ) in 1979 and reached the FA Trophy final in 1984, before transferring to the new League of Wales in 1992.

Because the boys used to play football on the streets by the yard of the Santa Cruz Church, the club was named after that church, which is situated on Santa Cruz Street in Recife.

Because association football is a relatively low-scoring game, it is common for one team, or even both teams, to score no goals.

Because Nashville Municipal Auditorium and Vanderbilt's Memorial Gym, the only other sizable indoor venues in Nashville, are unsuitable for arena football ( Municipal Auditorium's floor was too small to contain the field of play as its ice hockey rink had always been of less-than-regulation size and Vanderbilt had a " dry " policy for on-campus athletic events ), Adams explored the idea of building his own mid-size arena ( roughly 10, 000 seats ) to host the Kats and compete with the a | Gaylord Entertainment Center for concerts and smaller sporting events.

Because American football is far more dominant in the United States than anywhere else in the world, the United States did not field a team in the world championship for its first two iterations.

Because of this design decision, the first row of seats is 90 feet ( 27 m ) from the sideline in a football configuration, considerably more distant than the first row of seats in most football stadiums ( the closest seats at the new Soldier Field, for instance, are 55 feet ( 17 m ) from the sideline at the 50-yard line ).

Because the football helmet is such a significant and visible part of the football uniform, some teams will also wear alternate helmets when wearing their third jersey.

Because AT & T Park is not normally used for football, the arrangement of the playing field requires both teams to be on the same sideline, separated by a barrier at the 50-yard line.

Because of the high rate of injury in these events, it has not achieved mainstream popularity in any football league, and coin tossing remains the method of choice in American football.

Because of the vested economic interests entrenched in the various bowl games, the longer regular season compared to lower divisions of college football, and a desire not to have college players play several rounds of playoff games during final exams and winter recess, the Division I Bowl Subdivision has never instituted a playoff tournament to determine an annual national champion.

Because of his height he played basketball, but after Argentina's victory in the 1978 FIFA World Cup, in which he was particularly impressed by the skills of Mario Kempes, he devoted himself to football.

Because of an extremely high rate of injury in these events ( one XFL player was lost for the season after separating his shoulder in a scramble ), the event has not gained mainstream popularity in any other football league, and the coin toss remains the method of choice for determining possession at the beginning of a game.

Because BRMHS has not fielded any baseball, basketball, or football teams since switching to magnet designation in 1976, most recent sports rivalries have developed in soccer.

Because the NFL requires that players be three years removed from high school, players are chosen almost exclusively from National Collegiate Athletic Association college football programs.

Because of this, and also the era in which it was designed and built, it had very few amenities — the type that became commonplace at football stadiums in the 1990s — such as individual seating, " club seats ", luxury suites, and deluxe locker rooms for the teams.

Because the American Assembly had begun to take shape, he traveled around the country in mid-to-late 1950 building financial support from Columbia Associates, an alumni association.

Because so many of UNB's students, alumni, and professors have produced celebrated poetry, the city of Fredericton has earned the nickname " Poets ' Corner.

Because GBV alumni were regularly featured, and songs from these albums were frequently included in GBV setlists, they are informally considered to be part of the GBV canon.

Because many Warner alumni worked for DFE, many plots were recycled in the latter studio's cartoons.

Because of fundraising and alumni support, one of the practice fields at Loyola's new intercollegiate athletic facility is to be named Sean Lugano Memorial Field in honor of a former LCRFC rugby captain who died in the September 11 attacks.

Because of this vision, even though Goshen today is open to everyone, its historical relationship with the Mennonite Church has had a lasting impact that is still very visible: It is home to the Mennonite Quarterly Review, Mennonite Historical Library, Mennonite Church USA Archives, including Mennonite Central Committee archives, offices of " The Mennonite " and numerous alumni connections with the broader Mennonite Church.

Because of its prominence as one of New York City's top independent schools, many famous " movers and shakers " in entertainment, politics, news, business and the arts have sent their children to ECS-Fieldston ; many families have multi-generational alumni.

Because private universities in U. S. rely heavily on the donation from alumni, critics argue that legacy preferences are a way to indirectly sell university placement.

Because mind is an evolute of matter, mental events are granted causal efficacy and are therefore able to initiate bodily motions.

Because the majority of diversity and biomass on Earth is microbial, and thus difficult to measure, recorded extinction events affect the easily observed, biologically complex component of the biosphere rather than the total diversity and abundance of life.

Because defining a GSSP depends on finding well-preserved geologic sections and identifying key events, this task becomes more difficult as one goes farther back in time.

Because the death of John also appears prominently in the Christian gospels, this passage is considered an important connection between the events Josephus recorded, the chronology of the gospels and the dates for the Ministry of Jesus.

Because seasons and astronomical events do not repeat in a whole number of days, a calendar that had the same number of days in each year would, over time, drift with respect to the event it was supposed to track.

Because mitochondria are dynamic organelles constantly undergoing fission and fusion events, they require a constant and well-regulated supply of phospholipids for membrane integrity.

Because events and not video frames were saved, the resulting game demo files were small and easily shared among players.

Because of such significant deviations from the animated series, movies, and subsequent sequels the novels themselves are not considered canonical ; however, the detailed account of past events leading up to the introduction of the mobile suit and early skirmishes of the OYW are more or less accepted in the continuity.

Because of the floating timeline, where stories reference real-life historic events, these references are later ignored or rewritten to suit current sensibilities.

Because actual events are often co-opted by writers for incorporation into storylines for the performers, the lines are often blurred and become confused.

Because events are spacetime points, an example of an event in classical relativistic physics is, the location of an elementary ( point-like ) particle at a particular time.

Because these events are independent, we obtain the approximation:

Because of its debris disk, any planet orbiting Tau Ceti would face far more impact events than the Earth.

Because one cannot rewind history and replay events after making small controlled changes, causation can only be inferred, never exactly known.

Because the family is quite old and has survived many geological events ( such as ice ages, mountain formation and continental drift ), its distribution has become scattered.

Because of space limitations, meetings held at indoor facilities do not hold many of athletics events typically contested outdoors.

Because the purpose of these clubs is split between general social interaction and taking part in the events themselves, clubs tend to have more single members than married ones ; some clubs restrict their membership to one of the other, and some are for gays and lesbians.

Because of its long history it has been the site of many important events and has extensively influenced Finnish history.

Because these events constitute the majority of the population and because they tend to have the brightest afterglows, they have been studied in much greater detail than their short counterparts.

Because of this, entire fields of 28 drivers are at times separated by just one second over qualifying laps at some events.

Because Oelph is not present for these events, his account comes second-hand from his master, revealed to be Guard Commander Adlain.

Because the code for checking for events and the main loop does not depend on the application, many programming frameworks take care of their implementation and expect the user to provide only the code for the event handlers.

Because of its location and significance, the Invalides served as the scene for several key events in French history.

Because his view of events was so neutral, some Cowboys thought he was a plant or part of a conspiracy intended to discredit the Cowboys.

Because most novelists write their stories by scenes rather than chapters, storyboards are useful for plotting the story in a sequence of events and rearranging the scenes accordingly.