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Think ‘soccer’ is the wrong name? History says otherwise

The word is, in some parts of the world, shunned by some fans

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independent.co.ukStai leggendo4 g fa

Think ‘soccer’ is the wrong name? History says otherwise

The word is, in some parts of the world, shunned by some fans

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‘Soccer’ is incorrect, or is it still the fine term for the beautiful game?

By Kirk Bowman (*) - At the 2026 World Cup draw, FIFA Peace Prize recipient and U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the game should really be called “football.”<br /> “There’s no question about it. We have to…

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The 'soccer' vs. 'football' war has a 160-Year history — and your snobbish friends are wrong about which one…

“Association Football” was coined in 1863 to distinguish the game from rugby. Soccer was widely used until the British press got amnesia in the 1980s.

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1. giovedì 4 giugno 2026·independent.co.uk
   

   Think ‘soccer’ is the wrong name? History says otherwise

   The word is, in some parts of the world, shunned by some fans

2. venerdì 5 giugno 2026·fortune.com
   

   The 'soccer' vs. 'football' war has a 160-Year history — and your snobbish friends are wrong about which one is right | Fortune

   “Association Football” was coined in 1863 to distinguish the game from rugby. Soccer was widely used until the British press got amnesia in the 1980s.

3. sabato 6 giugno 2026·en.mercopress.com
   

   ‘Soccer’ is incorrect, or is it still the fine term for the beautiful game?

   By Kirk Bowman (*) - At the 2026 World Cup draw, FIFA Peace Prize recipient and U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the game should really be called “football.”<br…