Do you need to be more physically fit to play Soccer or Football?

Question

Which of these two sports requires more physical strength and mental toughness?

Answer 1

They are the same game.  Yanks call it Soccer and the rest of the world calls it football.

Call them football and gridiron, because that's what the rest of the world does

Answer 2

Football. You need to be strong to tackle and you need to be fast to outrun the defense. Imagine if your not fit and you go up against a 300 pound guy. You'd be pulverised. Soccer, you need foot and leg strength. Football, you need everything strenght.

Answer 3

i'd say football requires more mental toughness and physical strength...

soccer, you need more endurance as there's really no breaks during the game.

Answer 4

football because it is a contact sport and the players are much bigger and more built such as lance franklin