2012 Mud Football World Cup kicks off in Beijing

Edited and translated by Xue Meng, People's Daily Online
The 2012 Mud Football World Cup China Section kicked off in Beijing Olympic Park on July 10. This year, more than 30 teams of mixed gender joined this event and the winning teams will receive awards such as London Olympic memorial torch provided by the event organizer.

Mud football game has been a very popular sport event in Europe especially in the UK. The event brings more enjoyment than competition to the participants. In the UK, the annual Mud Football World Cup often attracts more than 200 teams from all over the world.