EPISODE · Jun 27, 2026 · 7 MIN
Why Americans Call Football “Soccer”
from Relaxing Facts · host Chad K
Why do Americans call football “soccer”? Are they really trying to be different, or is there another reason? We look at the term “soccer” and how it originated. We will also talk about why the term “football” didn’t catch on across the pond in the States. So sit back, unwind, and be carried away by these relaxing facts set to soothing background music.Music by Piotr Witowski via Pixabay
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