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by Im Alec has abandoned this account on March 6th, 2009
Because the name "soccer" is derived from "Association Football", shortened to "Assoc" and then simplified to soccer. The name was intended to differentiate it from other forms of football, such as Rugby Football. But nonetheless, formally speaking soccer is "just" a form of football.
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