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American football, the sport with the most fans in the United States, reaches its climax this Sunday, when the  San Francisco 49ers  face the  Kansas City Chiefs  in the city of  Miami  . With more than 100 million people on the screen, it is the most followed television event in the US, which also ignites passions in Mexico, Canada and other (few) regions of the world. If you do not understand  the rules of American football well  and do not want to miss the actions of this sport, you can follow this explanation of its key points. You will see that, contrary to popular belief, it is not complicated at all. The match between two teams - of 11 players each - is played on  a 100-yard court  divided into  segments of 10  ,  with an  oval or ovoid ball. At each end is a end zone and a three-post goal where field goals are scored. Basic notion 1:  the goal of each team is to  get the most points by  scoring (  touchdowns  ) and field goals  (  field goals  ).

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