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While Soccer has quite a big fanbase in America, it is quite clear which is the preferred sport. Football or American Football is the more preferred of two.
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How many people have football as their favourite sport?
well depending on where one, lived they might prefer football over soccer or soccer over football. If one goes to Spain of course they're going to prefer soccer. Travel to America they might say football. Location, Location my friend.
Which do schools prefer soccer or football?
Schools prefer soccer because soccer is the best sport in the world. Everyone knows that.
Is football or soccer bigger in North America?
Football is the official name for soccer. Soccer comes from the Football asssociation. Only in the USA and Canada do they say soccer. The global name for football is of course football. The global name for American football is gridiron. Gridiron is a code of rugby or handball and not football. Football is a sport where players control the ball with their feet and only football does this. Football has more participants in north America and gridiron has more spectators. Mainly because Americans prefer football but struggle with the technicalities and so they do better at gridiron which is a more basic sport.
What is football called in America?
"American football" is what football is called in England. This is because the names "associated football" and "football" are already used for soccer.
What sport is more popular in America soccer or football?
Football.
Why does America call soccer soccer?
Soccer comes from Association Football, if they just called it football then it would get mixed up with American football. Association Football is abbreviated assoc which then changed to soccer. I call it football
Which country's soccer called soccer instead of football?
in north america
What is a another name for football?
English football in America is called Soccer or American football in England is like rugby =)
When did Spain start a soccer team?
Its called Football, not Soccer. Football was developed in Britain, not America. Spain developed football after we introduced it to them.
is it called soccer or football?
technically it is called football it is just that america has another sport called football so they had to call it soccer.
What is the most popular sports in South America?
Football (soccer to Americans).
What was soccer called?
In any where outside North America soccer is called football
