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I believe the game was originally called "Association Football" Known as "Football" in the UK or "Footie" in OZ. "Soccer" is a derivative of the first name.
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∙ 2008-02-10 03:39:27
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Where did the name soccer originate?
The name soccer is actually an abbreviation for 'association' that added an -er at the end. It was coined by the British in the 19th century.
What country did soccer originate from?
England
Where did soccer originate in Italy?
up your a**
Where did soccer a popular game originate?
Football or Soccer originated in England.
Where did modern soccer originate?
it originated from England
What was the name of the person who created soccer?
It's hard to say exactly....... It did originate(sort of) in China in 2500 B.C.
What two sports did football originate from?
Soccer and Rugby
Where did socer originate from?
Soccer originated from China unbelievable.
Where does the word soccer originate?
It was made in England. I believe.
Where did Football's nickname Soccer originate?
It was called "association football", which then was shortened to "Assoc" which then turned to "Soccer"
Where did soccer originate?
The innitial rules of soccer were developed at Cambridge University in 1848.
How did soccer originate to the us?
They saw the British doing it and copied them!
