“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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

It is the world's most popular sport and yet there is still debate over what it should actually be called. U.S. President Donald Trump waded into the topic while at the Club World Cup final in New ...

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 ...

Football is a sport played around the globe. It has evolved from its roots in England and now is played in over 200 countries, becoming the most popular sport in the world. In the United States alone, ...

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 ...

England beat Senegal 3-0 to set up a quarterfinal matchup with France. Of course the irony is the term originated in England. Soccer. A word that in the UK conjures up images of Americans playing ...

Donald Trump is aiming to settle the football/soccer debate once and for all. It’s something widely discussed around the globe and has been for years. When you talk about football in North America, it ...

Every four years during the World Cup, it becomes a much bigger debate: Why do Americans call it soccer instead of football? You might be surprised to learn where "soccer" gets its roots. I'm Michel ...

Sure, it involves feet. But so does almost every other sport, to some extent.