Learn English: FOOTBALL Vocabulary

GOAL!!!!! In English, is the game called ’football’ or ’soccer’? How do you tell someone who’s winning and what the score is? Just in time for the FIFA World Cup, a sports vocabulary lesson! Are you supporting Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, or another country? Let me know in the comments! And take a quiz on this video here: TRANSCRIPT Hi, guys. What’s happening? Right now, it’s World Cup. Are you watching? I think the world is watching the World Cup. Today, I’m going to teach you about football. Please, please, please, please, please do not call it “soccer“. Let’s go through this. In Canada and in America, people are quite stupid, including me. For some reason, people like to say “soccer“. Let’s imagine that we are playing a game with your foot and a ball. Well, I would call that “football“. So one rule that I have if you ever meet me is please don’t call it “soccer“. It’s “football“. In kind of a slang kind of way, you can call it “footy“. It’s more British English,