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Meanings of football in English

Russian
пигскин
Portuguese
bola de futebol americano
Spanish
balón de fútbol gridiron
Wikidata

Device used to play Gridiron football.

        пигскин
        Russian
        мяч для соккера
        Portuguese
        bola de futebol
        Spanish
        balon de futbol
        Wikidata

        Ball used in the sport of association football.

              мяч для соккера
              Portuguese
              futebol
              Catalan
              futbol (homonímia)
              Spanish
              fútbol

              Any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal.

                    futebol
                    Russian
                    футбол
                    Spanish
                    códigos de futbol
                    Catalan
                    futbol

                    Team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal.

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                            футбол
                            Usage of football in English
                            1
                            A year ago, football was in crisis - up to a point.
                            The Irish Times
                            2
                            Long term, Roy is the great answer to this football club's problem.
                            The Guardian
                            3
                            Boschini said this is not a football problem but a student problem.
                            Reuters
                            4
                            Relegation is the main problem in terms of instability in Spanish football.
                            The Guardian
                            5
                            A lot can happen in football over the course of a year.
                            The Guardian
                            6
                            This is football and without a result these words are not important.
                            The Guardian
                            7
                            But then, to use football parlance, come a number of second-phase problems.
                            The Guardian
                            8
                            Jagland believes member states must increase measures to tackle violence from football.
                            The Guardian
                            9
                            The main problem in modern football is respect to opponents and referees.
                            The Guardian
                            10
                            Politicians used it, the media used it, and then football used it.
                            The Guardian
                            11
                            As someone said: You can see why Spanish football is so good.
                            The Irish Times
                            12
                            He takes them to a higher level; a place beyond mere football.
                            The Guardian
                            13
                            Playing football is a great good job, but it's still his work.
                            The Guardian
                            14
                            We should discuss this issue as often as we talk about football.
                            The Guardian
                            15
                            The future of Australian football right there, and it looks pretty good.
                            News.com.au
                            16
                            But I would say football has a responsibility in the world today.
                            The Guardian