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no its just our accent please don't critizice wait is that to big for u well them go suck a dick u bellyhopper............................................ love Stanley from Spain

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Yes they do. In Spanish the word football is spelt Fútbol. The meaning is identical.

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In Italy soccer is called Calcio it translates to "kick" in English, it is the most popular sport in Italy, they have won the FIFA world cup 4 times in 1934, 1938, 1982 and 2006.

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Yes. Italy also calls it calcio (pronounced "kahltsho"). It's called football everywhere except the US, Canada and Australia.

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Calcio is the Italian word for football. That is what the sport is referred to as in Italy.

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no then!

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