Amazing football facts Part-9

Who Came Up With The Name “Soccer”?

Another crazy football fact, and believe it not, the truth stands that it was England who came up with the word Soccer but stopped using the word more than 35 years ago. So if you have someone to blame for the confusion of Americans and Canadians calling Football, Soccer, you now know who you will be looking at.

Biggest Football Stadium

Did you know that the biggest stadium in the world is also the biddest sporting stadium in the world. What makes it a crazy football fact is that this stadium is located in North Korea.
The Rungrado 1st of May Stadium is the biggest football stadium in the world with a seating capacity of 1,14,000 and is located in Pyongyang, North Korea. What is bizarre is that some reports claim the seating capacity of this stadium is 1,50,000.