Can Americans call soccer 'football'

Anonymous

∙ 9y ago

Updated: 8/21/2019

They can, but most people will initially think they are talking about American Football when they do.

Wiki User

∙ 9y ago

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Do they really call soccer football in Sweden?

Only Americans call soccer...soccer! (everywhere else it is known as football)

When wikianswers come up with football in an american question do they mean football or soccer?

Americans call soccer soccer, and football football!

What is the Spain football called?

Fútbol. What Americans call soccer.

The British say 'football'-what do Americans call the same game?

soccer

What is best paying professional sport?

football......what you Americans call soccer

Which is most popular game in uk?

Football (the americans call it soccer !)

What is a favorite sport in Africa?

Football, which is equivalent to what North Americans call "soccer."

What sport does England watch?

Football (Americans call it soccer) as well as Cricket.

What is Germany's nationol sport?

Football or as the Americans call it soccer. In German it is "Fußball"

What are two ways that footballs are used?

American football and what the world calls football which Americans call soccer

Why do Americans say soccer not football because football is the proper word?

In the American dialect of the English language "football" is one sport, "soccer" is another. In the British dialect of the English language, the sport the Americans call "soccer" is called "football" they do not play much American Football in Britain.

Is football more populair than football in the UK?

in the UK football (what Americans call soccer) is the most popular sport

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