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In Bend It Like Beckham...?
why is the store that the girls go shopping in called a "soccer" store? Don't Europeans refer to the sport as "football"?
5 Answers
- 1 decade agoFavorite Answer
Strange when I saw the movie awhile back I didn't even notice that. I really loved the movie.
As an American, your right we don't know the difference.
Donna A.
- 1 decade ago
AmySue, The film was made by an Indian. We Indians accept both the terms "soccer" and "football". So chill out.
- RoxyLv 61 decade ago
Yes, we do, but it was probably called this for the benefit of our American friends who seem to have a problem understanding the difference between hands and feet.
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- Anonymous1 decade ago
yes, they do.
was probably done so that poor braindead americans and to a certain extent, ignorrant australians, wouldn't get confused and think they were talking about gridiron or rugby league.