
President Donald Trump urged the United States to settle on the side of “football” when it comes to the name of the world’s most popular sport, even suggesting the National Football League (NFL) should change its name to avoid confusion.
The “football vs. soccer” debate has divided fans across the globe for years. While most of the world calls it “football,” the U.S. has stuck by “soccer” and instead used the term “football” to describe what is widely recognized as American Football, the nation’s top sport.