Why it is called "Soccer" by some

[Bluebeard]

Turns out it was the Brits again!

EIGHT HUNDRED periods of just slightly under two calendar months!

Interesting and informative (http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=138CaUjCorU&feature=user), even if the pretty girl with that dreamy accent isn't to your taste.

Ruben Sosa - is she totty or anti-totty: tell us, oh guru!

[lofty9]

:D PMSL - Just this morning I saw that you were subscribed to her you tube channel! I was going to post it up on totty watch.

Work hasn't been too productive today but I have learnt so much from her already today :) " I'm Happy as a clam" !

[deecay]

Thats my kind of woman,I hate soccer and America

[stojkovic]

The word 'soccer' was mainly used by the posh public schoolboys. It was trendy to shorten words. ie Rugby was rugger etc.

The hardshaws up north who formed The Football League however preferred the term football.

[sligoman]

Feck talking about football, she's savage:D.