What is this article about?
ancient ball games
Did they have names?
Yes
What are they called?
Phaininda
Is there any other name?
harpastum
Do we know where they were played?
Yes
Where was that?
Rome
Do we have any modern sport like them?
Yes
What is that?
rugby football, wrestling and volleyball
Are any participants permitted to handle the ball?
Yes
Which ones?
Outfield players
How do goalies handle the object?
allowed to touch the ball with their hands or arms