Lady Butterfly she/her@reddthat.com to Casual UK@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 months agoClue is in the nameimagemessage-square157linkfedilinkarrow-up1323arrow-down176
arrow-up1247arrow-down1imageClue is in the nameLady Butterfly she/her@reddthat.com to Casual UK@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square157linkfedilink
minus-squareJhex@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoThe word “football” precedes all those modern sports you are referring to. As I said, from the wikipedia article, it seems there is a bit of both
minus-squareBluescluestoothpaste@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months ago“As with pre-codified mob football, the antecedent of all modern football codes, these medieval games involved more handling of the ball than kicking it.[39][3]” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Association_football
The word “football” precedes all those modern sports you are referring to.
As I said, from the wikipedia article, it seems there is a bit of both
“As with pre-codified mob football, the antecedent of all modern football codes, these medieval games involved more handling of the ball than kicking it.[39][3]” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Association_football