Association football (6)

I believe the answer is:

soccer

'association football' is the definition.
(synonyms)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for soccer that I've seen before include "American football?" , "Football for Americans?" , "Association football" , "popular game" , "Roy Keane's game" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times, The Independent, The Irish Times, the Sydney Morning Herald, the Irish Times (Simplex), the King Feature Syndicate, the Newsday.com, The Mirror and The Guardian.

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