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When wikianswers come up with football in an american question do they mean football or soccer?
Americans call soccer soccer, and football football!
The roots of American Football come from soccer and what other sport?
Soccer --> Rugby --> American Football
Did the name of the sport soccer come instantly?
naa it was firstt called football in Brazil YA DIGG NIG? =]
How did you come up with the name soccer?
Football in England is run by the Football Association. Rugby is known as Rugby Football. To distinguish between the two people called football Association Football. The word 'association' was eventually shortened to 'soccer' by the general public.
What county does soccer come from?
Basically, its called as 'Football' and its origin, as most of the people say, is British Empire or as now England....
Who is Maradona in football?
Diego Maradonna is the greatest soccer (football) player to come out of Argentina.
Did rugby come before soccer?
No, rugby was invented during a game of soccer or as i say it football.
What is a favorite sport in Kansas?
Soccer and tennis. I come from Kansas No it is not it is football and basketball and i come from Kansas to.
What the origin of soccer?
Soccer originally came from England while a few teenagers were mucking around in a college football match.A game played in the streets in England in which players were allowed to use any part of the body, including feet and hands, to take the ball from one side to the other. From this game derived Soccer, Football, and Rugby.
How did soccer come about?
search for association football on wikipedia n read about the history of it!
What Team sport has no grass and no accessory?
Wow. I can't believe you didn't know this. The answer is (of course) football. American football to be exact. *Soccer* is not football. It's soccer. Football is football. Real football. That real men play. Football vs. futbol would come out with football winning hands down.
Is soccer another name for football?
The official name for football is of course football.The football association is where the nicknames assoc or socca come from, as rugby union is often called rugger. These are nicknames and not the official names.YesAnswerSoccer is another name for Association football. The word Soccer started as a phonetically abbreviated vernacular word for Association football coined by English public school students who took the 'soc' from 'Association' and put an 'er' on the end. The same students called Rugby football 'Rugger' but this word has largely fallen out of use. Typically 'an Oxford University student who played Association football and Rugby football' would be described as "an Oxforder who plays Soccer and Rugger". This is why prior to 1863 the word Soccer did not exist.
