China Swamp Soccer

Players compete for the ball in the mud during a 2012 Swamp Soccer World Cup China match at Olympic Green area, next to the National Stadium in Beijing, July 6, 2012. The 10-day competition, which is being held for the second time in Beijing, kicked off on July 5. Thirty-two teams consisting of six players, which must include at least one woman, are taking part. The winners of this competition can get a 2012 London Olympics commemorative torch as a prize, local media reported. Picture taken July 6, 2012


In this photo provided by China's Xinhua News Agency, a man competes during the Swamp Soccer China in Beijing, capital of China, Thursday, July 12, 2012. The Swamp Soccer China kicked off on July 5 and the winner will represent China to participate the 2013 Swamp Soccer UK World Cup.