Football or Soccer is one of the most popular games across the globe and now it can be played online too. Football stars can now be played on the MPL app in the tournament mode. You can download MPL app from play store to play Football and join any tournament of your choice. There is no time limit in this game but you are provided with a restricted number of balls; once these are exhausted your game ends. You can play unlimited number of times while the tournament is still live and try to get the highest score.
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Rules & Game Elements
Even though the actual game is a team sport but here it is transformed in such a way that a single player can play and enjoy the game. It is like taking a free hit every time. You are presented with a virtual Football setup where there is a virtual goalkeeper standing in front of the goalpost to obstruct all the free hit attempts made by you. You need to flick the ball at the goal in order to score points. There are various ways of making bonus points and also power ups to increase your score.
Although there is no timer in this game you are provided with 5 balls at the beginning and once you exhaust all of them your game ends. One has to be accurate at aiming and flicking the ball in the scoring zones otherwise the chances of scoring points become very low.
The aim is to keep scoring goals and score as high as possible without missing the goal and thus losing given balls. So you need to score to a maximum to win prizes at the end of the tournament. Once you join a tournament, you can play as many times as you want and only the highest score submitted by every player will be taken into consideration for the final leaderboards. Players are rewarded on the basis of final rankings once the tournament ends.
How to Play Football
This game is available only in the tournament mode right now and you can play it by selecting Football game in the MPL app. Then you’ll be shown a number of tournaments. Select and join a tournament of your choice and once the fee is deducted, you can start playing the game. Play multiple times to improve your score while the tournament is still live. Winners are rewarded as per the final ranking after the tournament. To join a tournament use tokens or add cash to your account if you have downloaded MPL pro app.
Flick the ball towards the goal to score 
Swipe to turn the ball in desired position
Game Play/Controls: The game begins and you have to start flicking the ball towards the goal. When the ball is mid air you can swipe left or right to turn the ball in the desired direction. You can score quite easily in the beginning as only the goalkeeper is there to obstruct the balls. It becomes a little difficult when the wall of players stands in front of the goal. The wall covers almost half the goal and this decreases the chance of scoring high. The difficulty level keeps increasing as the goalkeeper start blocking more and more free hits. So you really need to use your skills to keep scoring at higher levels.
Hit the power up for time 
Hit the ball power up to get extra ball
Scoring: Each goal typically earns you 10 points but hitting the ball in the coloured zones of the goal will fetch you bonus points like 30, 60 and even 90. There are two power ups, time and extra ball, which float behind the goalkeeper from left to right. Hitting one of these with your ball will earn you that particular power up.
Game End : Your are provided with a number of balls at the beginning of the game. If you miss the goal, you lose a ball. Once all the balls are lost, the game ends.
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Tips & Tricks
- Aiming the ball is very important.
- Do not flick the ball too high or too wide as it may hit the goalpost and you will miss one ball.
- Swipe the ball in the desired direction after flicking it.
- Try and flick the ball in the coloured zones to make a high score.
- Be careful while aiming for the power-ups as they move from side to side.
- Practice can take you a long way ahead.
- Join a tournament as per your skill level. Some tournaments are easy and less competitive.
Football stars is a fun and engaging game available in the tournament mode of MPL app. Now that you know everything about this game we are sure that you would score high and win awards. Do not forget to create a shortcut on your mobile for your favourite game. So keep on making goals and scoring high with the help of our tips and tricks.
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