With World Cup in Headlines, a Debate Continues on What to Call the Game
A new academic paper suggests that the word soccer began in Britain and was used there happily until at least the 1970s, even as a spirited debate over the sport’s name endures. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: United States
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