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"American football" is what football is called in England. This is because the names "associated football" and "football" are already used for soccer.

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Most people in Britain call the game football.

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We call it football.

Other nations call it soccer.

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It is football in Britain, and soccer in America.

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American Football.

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According to the FIFA rules

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Football

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football

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Soccer

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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 sport in America is called football in Africa?

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The sport that Americans call "Football" as played by the NFL is called "Football Americano" in Italy. The sport that Americans call "Soccer" as sanctioned by FIFA is called "Calcio" in Italy.


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What does football mean Internationally?

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