6/18/10

I Say Soccer, You Say Football. Let's Call the Whole Thing Off



What does the acronym FIFA stand for?
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>  Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 
In English: International Federation of Association Football. 
The word "Soccer" is an Oxford abbreviation for the word Association using the soc in that word. It's called Association Football to differentiate it from Rugby Football, Victorian 
Rules Football, Cambridge Rules Football, etc.   <

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