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Football/Soccer?

@MandoMan13 said in #10:

Yeah
I am Polish, and for me "soccer" sounds like "sucker"

@MandoMan13 said in #10: > Yeah I am Polish, and for me "soccer" sounds like "sucker"
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Yeah
Imagine calling "FOOTball" a sport where you can touch the ball (which is oval-shaped) with your hands

Yeah Imagine calling "FOOTball" a sport where you can touch the ball (which is oval-shaped) with your hands
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The irony is that Soccer is old English slang for association Football

The irony is that Soccer is old English slang for association Football

When you call it football,Americans think its their own game which is similar to Rugby.So it is safe to use soccer when Americans are not araund.Or it can cause conflicts and arguements.

When you call it football,Americans think its their own game which is similar to Rugby.So it is safe to use soccer when Americans are not araund.Or it can cause conflicts and arguements.

I think there is a logic mistake in my previous message.IT is safe to use Football when Americans are not araund,it should have been

I think there is a logic mistake in my previous message.IT is safe to use Football when Americans are not araund,it should have been
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I am Brazilian so for me it isn’t none of these,in Brazil we call “Futebol”.
But if it’s to choose one of those,i say more football
;3

I am Brazilian so for me it isn’t none of these,in Brazil we call “Futebol”. But if it’s to choose one of those,i say more football ;3

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