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Help us improve. Rate this post! Cancel Reply. Follow Us. To make sure it was not confused with other forms of football played at the time, notably rugby football, nowadays known simply as rugby , which is also played mostly with hands.
In the late 19th century, British students often used to shorten names and words, and so they set to work on Association football.
It was first recorded in as socca and then socker before finding its current form in With American football already popular in North America and being popularly known as football , Association football needed a new name to distinguish it in the United States, so it was called soccer. This game is the most-watched game on television each year. Source: CBS St. Louis August 29, Welcome to The Times in Plain English. Email Address Subscribe. Futbol is often called soccer.
College football is a huge American pastime. Log in ». Terms of use Privacy policy. Object of the game is to score points by carrying the ball beyond the opponents touch line. Each such instance is called a touch down. Also scoring by kicking it between the goal post called a Field Goal. To score goal. There is a goal at each end of the field. The object of the game is to put the ball in your opponents goal.
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