About the only similarity is that they have 11 players a side, and use a hard ball.
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The word "soccer" is derived from "association football". Soccer is a game played under rules determined by the International Football Association Board (IFAB)and governed internationally by the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (International Federation of Association Football), commonly known by the acronym FIFA. The English language word "football" is also applied to gridiron football (which includes American football and Canadian football), Australian rules football, Gaelic football, Rugby football (rugby league and rugby union), and related games.
Ice Hockey is all about using your hand eye cordination is cooperation with your hockey stick. Soccer is all about your foot eye cordination with the soccer ball. In Soccer you cannot use your hands at all. There are several more differences of course between the two sports but I would say those are the two main ones. ~ Singer