Not sure if posted elsewhere but the herald running this poll ...
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=11270563
... after stubbornly hanging onto "soccer" this long
Worth voting to rid yourself of daily irritation
Voting closes mid-day Wednesday.
Results so far:
Soccer or football?3750–3800 votes
Soccer 24%
Football 76%