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Originally posted by Scotty
in england and some other european countries, soccer is called football, and if you say soccer infront of an enthusiastic football supporter, they will get pissed off.

in australia,

english football eg manchester united, is called soccer

football, is called footy, and is rugby league, and the Panthers are a footy team,

NFL, american football, is called gridiron,

Rugby union is called Rugby or union.

wh-what? I'm sooo confused... wait never mind I think I figured it out, uh I think...dontgetit

i call it wannabe football.

Originally posted by Rogue Jedi
i call it wannabe football.

Originally posted by Rogue Jedi
football=NFL.

RJ you are an American and im an Australian, we call things differently, i dont know if you will ever understand what im saying but hopefully you will soon, cause i hate having this discussion everytime a say Footy.

Originally posted by Rogue Jedi
i call it wannabe football.

What do you call wannabe football?

you call NRL(footy) wannbe football

Originally posted by SessomaruLover1
hmm so what do you call football again in british?

American sports units converting to British measurements

Soccer=Football
Football=Rugby

Originally posted by Scotty
RJ you are an American and im an Australian, we call things differently, i dont know if you will ever understand what im saying but hopefully you will soon, cause i hate having this discussion everytime a say Footy.

Footy! Means FOOTBALL! a easier way for RJ to understand is as in the "Foot" in footy is like the "foot" in foot ball! DO U UNDERSTAND RJ?smartass

Originally posted by Nienna
American sports units converting to British measurements

Soccer=Football
Football=Rugby

ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh 😛 smartass I get it now! 😄

LOL bloody loud, just like soda is icecream in the east

from now on when i am talking about footy(www.nrl.com) i am going to say Rugby League as it will hopefully stop all this confusion.

Now now children...let's accept others and their cultures !! diva

Dude RJ I'm still grossed out by what Janet Jackson did at the halftime show! What made it even worse, is my Grandpa paused and viewed the screen very VERY carfully.... it's just not right...

Originally posted by Raventheonly
LOL bloody loud, just like soda is icecream in the east

really? you cursed in British! oh and Hello 😱 😆

Originally posted by Scotty
from now on when i am talking about footy(www.nrl.com) i am going to say Rugby League as it will hopefully stop all this confusion.

I'm not confused cause I catch on really REALLY quickly!smartass I'm a smartass! 😛

Originally posted by SessomaruLover1
I'm not confused cause I catch on really REALLY quickly!smartass I'm a smartass! 😛

Yes i know your not confused, but RJ is 😛

Brb guys, im gonna go cook breakfast

Originally posted by Nienna
Now now children...let's accept others and their cultures !! diva

yup yup! 😄 So scotty is australian(I didn't spell that right did I?) and umm I'm hispanic and uh... RJ, Nienna, and RTO I have no clue... tell me tell me!

Originally posted by Scotty
Brb guys, im gonna go cook breakfast

okay! is it already morning over there? 😕

RJ ia American im guessing, Nienna is American and RTO is................um im putting 10 bucks on american

Originally posted by SessomaruLover1
okay! is it already morning over there? 😕

Its 12:08 pm friday, so its lunchtime, but i want breakfast cause i havent had it yet.