Why is football called soccer in the USA?

Ignorance

972 votes

Americans just want to be different

1412 votes

American Football was started before Football

1153 votes

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abbeybecause football is orginally called soccer but we called it football

abbeyBecause football was orignally called soccer and we decided to change it to football

🔱Kiely Beltran🔱Exactly!! 😊

ChelseaCause Americans are Willies

🔱Kiely Beltran🔱Oh thanks >:(

Chelsea@kiely beltran I'm joking lol :P

🔱Kiely Beltran🔱Okay :P

jg226Us Aussies say soccer too, ya know.

Abby Fregozosoccer is not called 'football' its called 'futbol' which is not the same thing.

Call_me_isabelleCause to Americans football is rugby and soccer is football

I <3 Yoga Pantsbecause we're cool like that

piperBecause they used to play in their socks hens forth soccer

Tosha@Abby Fregozo THANK YOU. I hate when people call it like our football and not their futbol.

QuinceyYou know, that's a little mean to Americans.

Effiemae242@Abby Fregozo what kinda picture is that?????!!!!

Effiemae242but also ignorance retardation

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Michael Gischrugby and football are completely different... USA

AlyssaI live in the USA and we don't call it that

GabbySame in Australia

Rita ZgheibSoccer was created in the 18th century way before American football

AbbyWow this is stupid i live in America and they call that football not soccer

💖Sweet_Girl151^-^Futbol is how u say in Spanish for soccer

TayloreThey call soccer football in England too

Rebeccawe changed it because we wanted to be the opposite of everything we were. That's why we drive on different sides of the street too.

mauraWe don't call football soccer we never have

IceManBecause Americans are STUPID

mauraWe don't call football soccer we never have

IceManBecause Americans are STUPID

alicexxx@Why do you want to know my name? That is so offensive. Am I the only British person here who actually cares about American people? (Wow cheesy) but yeah you guys r being really mean! It was just different I guess xxx

ray ray@alicexxx so true

buzz@Abby its futbol if u want to refer to soccer.

roundaboutWhy do other people call football what

roundaboutWe call soccer????? Same question different point of view.

kablamoit was originally called association football or something like that and the British people like adding er on things so soc from asSOCiation and er cuz they like it and so soccer was formed