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What is Association football known as?
Association football is known as soccer to the United States. To many countries, other than the United States, Association football is known as football.
Who is the current governing body of football?
The FA, also known as the Football Association, is the governing body of English Football.
Does Gerard Pique play soccer or football?
Gerard Pique plays Association football, which is also known as soccer.
How many people play association football throughout the world?
Association football (also known as football or soccer) is the most widely played sport in the world. An estimated 3.5 billion have some interest in association football, either playing or watching it.
What Does HFF stand for?
HFF is the Greek football association (Hellenic Football Federation). Also known as EPO (from the romanisation of the Greek for HFF).
Soccer is also known as what?
Association Football the difference being that North American football has very little to do with feet, so why it is called soccer is a mystery, every where else in the world it is called "football"
When was association football invented?
The English Football Association created the first widely accepted official rules of the game in 1863, dubbing the game association football. These rules were known as the "Laws of the Game."
Why does the term 'Association Football' Not appear in the description of the Category 'Football - Soccer'?
It does appear in the description, ..the game is sometimes known as 'Association Football' to distinguish it from other football games like..
What does soccer mean?
'Soccer' comes from the word 'association'. The 'Football Association' was formed in England to administer the Sport. It was an association of Football clubs. The game they administered became known as 'Association Football' to differentiate it from 'Rugby Football' which was also invented in the 19th Century. 'Soc' is a common diminutive of Society or Association, and so the game became known as 'Soccer'. There is now a myth in England, that only Americans have ever called it 'Soccer', whereas the British call it 'Football' and always have. This myth is not true. As recently as 30 years ago, everyone in Britain called it Soccer. Only our mothers ever called it 'Football', and we ridiculed them for it!!! 'Soccer' was the name adopted by the US when 'Soccer' (as it then was known) was first marketed earnestly in the States. Possibly BECAUSE the Yanks started calling it 'Soccer', the perverse British started calling it 'Football', and now bare-facedly lie that they have NEVER called it 'Soccer'. i think it has somethin to do with scoring or the roman gods
What does FIFA stand for?
FIFA is French. It stands for Fédération Internationale de Football, Association.The English meaning is the International Federation of Association Football."Association" Football is the official name of 'soccer'.To further clarify matters, FIFA itself says it can also be called either 'FIFA Football' or 'FIFA Soccer'. Also Known for famous worldwide players.
In which professional sport does benni McCarthy participate?
Benedict Saul McCarthy, also known as Benni McCarthy is an association football player.
What was football called at first?
American football was first known as association football. The world knows soccer by the name "football," rather than American football.
