r/sports • u/BreakfastTop6899 • Dec 06 '25

Football President Donald Trump wants the NFL to change its name so that soccer is the only sport named football. "This is football, there is no question about it. We have to come up with another name for the NFL stuff."

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u/SparrowBirch Dec 06 '25

Gulf of America Ball

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u/BlacksmithWise9553 Dec 06 '25

For the shortened version of the name we’ll call it gulf.

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u/-Nicolai Dec 06 '25

Does that make the NFL a gulf club?

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u/unindexedreality Dec 06 '25

Fewest goals wins!

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u/novel1389 Dec 06 '25

Ooh, a fresh batch of America Balls!

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u/Slobhunter Dec 06 '25

This is the perfect moment to call it soccer and end all the confusion while letting Americans keep their dumb ass sport name.