Might be, like you said, where you grew up. But..... there is a whole big
world out there, where you didnt grow up. But everyone that knows sports
knows what soccer is, ;-) even us yanks that know what football really is.
http://www.apostarenlared.com/fotbol-s.html
http://www.futbol365.com/
http://www.futbol.com/
On Tuesday 04 September 2001 10:59, Gordon McCrae wrote:
> It's just called football, because (unlike the american version), the
> players actually use their feet to move the ball around, perhaps the
> americans should rename their sport "handball".
>
> The full name is "Association Football", in an attempt to distinguish it
> from "Rugby Football", thus the abbreviation "soccer".
>
> Personally it's "fitbaw" where I grew up, and is still called that by my
> (now american accented) children.
>
> And american football is "rugby for pansies", but that's probably just a
> national bias.
>
> Gordon
>
> Ronnie Gauthier wrote:
> > Thats what we call soccer, I think it is really called futbol or fotbol.
> >
> > On Tuesday 04 September 2001 08:07, Lee wrote:
> > > Ronnie Gauthier wrote:
> > > > http://www.linux.de
> > > > looks like it...LOL
> > > >
> > > > On Tuesday 04 September 2001 00:38, Zoki (News) wrote:
> > > > > *** I have the strong impression the German Linux site got hacked
> > > > > by a football loving Englishman...
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Cheers,
> > > > > Zoran.
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Is that REAL football, or the kind where they use a round ball and
> > > > wear knee pants?
>
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