North America is the only place in the world that refers to soccer as "soccer". In other countries it is called football or futball because it involves a foot kicking a ball.
soccer! But it is called football everywhere other than the US. Actually, it's called soccer in Australia as well. The US is not the only exception.
the question should be why is football called soccer in the states? doesnt it make sense that a game played almost entirely using your feet be called football?
They have played each other 34 times and it is called football not 'soccer' thank you.
Because the game was invented here, a long time before American "Football". Question really ought to be, why do you call football "soccer". Grrr! ---- Soccer is an English coloquial version of the phrase 'Association Football' .The game is called Football NOT Soccer. The word 'Soccer' was used to describe on particular form of league of football.
Some say Italy cuz they used to do a sport called Calcio that was like soccer but other say England ?.... .. .. .. 4gottensoul....
A pass, just like most other sports.
in america football(to the english)is called soccer.to the uk its the other way round,soccer and fo same football are the same thing.
Yes, It is called soccer in a lot of different countries.
Soccer was orginated by the spanish and Chinese sort of had a form of it too. It was orginally called footeball. Nowadays they do play other sports but it is mostly soccer.
Yes indeed- Soccer is called Football in english-speaking countries excluding the US, And it is also called Futbol in spanish-speaking countries. Variations in spelling of 'futbol' can be found in most other countries, but they by word definition mean "foot-ball".
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