你是不是也琢磨过 football 和 soccer 之间的区别?但对这两个词的具体用法把握又模棱两可?Football 和 soccer 之间的区别不仅仅是英式英语和美式英语之间的区别。在本期节目中我们将讲解 football 和 soccer 在不同地域、不同国家和不同体育文化中所指的具体足球类 ...
“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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
FIFA, being the world football governing body, has its own litany of trophies to give out each December, placing each ...
Russia's national teams and domestic clubs have been suspended from FIFA and UEFA competitions since the nation's invasion of ...
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 ...
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 ...
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, ...
The 2014 Brazil World Cup, likely to be the "most watched sporting event ever," is currently taking the world by storm. Though soccer has long been the world's favorite sport, its popularity has been ...
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 ...