Nine teams vie for football on roller skates World Cup in Belgium

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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Rollersoccer World Cup kicked off in Brussels on Monday as nine teams from the United States and Europe compete for the honours during the five-day biennial event.

Rollersoccer is in essence football on roller skates where players of all ages and both sexes can join up to form a team.

"I was just skating down the street, and a soccer ball rolled down the street and I instinctively kicked it," said Phillips, who was in Brussels for the 14th edition of the World Cup.Teams were initially small but then gradually expanded as more and more people showed interest.

 

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