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Originally posted by CanadianGirl
Soccer is a sport and the world cup is a game, despite many references stating that a sport is a game and that the world cup is  a tournement

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'Soccer', or football as it's actually called, is indeed a sport. However, the World Cup is definately a tournament.
Technically, there's no such thing as 'game' when it's football: the correct term is match, as in 'a football match'.