“A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” William Shakespeare had no idea that those same words would apply to one of today’s ongoing terminology rivalries stretching across the Atlantic – the ...
The word ‘soccer’ remains at the heart of one of the most enduring, if comparatively low-key and petty fronts of the culture war. At its most basic level, it’s a transatlantic disagreement over ...
Americans and Brits have many similarities and differences. One confusing difference is we use two different names for the same sport—soccer. When I moved from Tbilisi, Georgia to California, one of ...
Soccer largely takes a break each year on December 25, but it is still played in a few leagues around the world.
English is the most widely spoken language in the world. However, the globe is divided into two: one half uses British English and the other half uses American English. The differences are quite ...
Silly Americans, always doing things differently - not using the metric system, measuring temperatures in Fahrenheit, driving mostly automatic cars, calling football soccer. Well, my fellow ...
Amid the age-old debate whether the sport should be called "football" or "soccer", the latter actually originates from Britain itself. "It's called soccer!" - So rang out the chant from United States ...
Ousmane Dembele of Paris Saint-Germain celebrates his France Football Ballon d’Or 2025 with fans after the Ligue 1 McDonald’s ...
Blind soccer often produces some of the most memorable moments at the Paralympics. Remarkable videos of players showing incredible coordination and skill, slaloming through entire teams and scoring ...
FIFA, being the world football governing body, has its own litany of trophies to give out each December, placing each ...
Russia's national teams and domestic clubs have been suspended from FIFA and UEFA competitions since the nation's invasion of ...