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By nickname "Ain'ts*" – New Orleans Saints, NFL; rhyming play on the non-standard English negative ain't [30] "America's Team" – Dallas Cowboys, by sports media [31] "B.I.L.L.S.*" – Buffalo Bills, by detractors, acronyms for "Boy I Love Losing Super Bowls", in reference to the team's failure to win the Super Bowl in four straight tries during the early 1990s [32]
The following nicknames are given to a unit (defensive, offensive and special teams) or a secondary nickname given to some teams used to describe a style of play or attitude of teams at times in accordance with phrases in popular culture of the time. They are not the official franchise nicknames of the National Football League (NFL). Since the ...
The following is a list of nicknames of national association football teams.
The two FBS schools nicknamed Cowboys, Oklahoma State and Wyoming, use Cowgirls for women's teams. However, in some cases, the women's team nickname has a completely different form, as in Hawaii Rainbow Wahine and Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters. Because this is a list of American football programs, which are traditionally all-male, only the men ...
The Collective Team From the Armenia national football team. [4] [5] Austria: Wunderteam: Wonder Team In the 1930s led by Manager Hugo Meisl, the team earned the Nickname after a 14 matches undefeated run. [6] Azerbaijan: Odlar Yurdu Komandasi The Land of Fire Team The Land of Fire is the adopted motto of the Azerbaijan Republic. [4] Belarus
List of nicknames in Philippine entertainment. List of city and municipality nicknames in the Philippines. List of nicknames of philosophers. Nicknames of politicians and personalities in Quebec. List of provincial and territorial nicknames in Canada.
Other non-FIFA teams. Nicknames in italics are commonly used in English. In reference to the four orange horizontal bands on the flag of Catalonia. Els Segadors is the official anthem of Catalonia. In reference to the stars on the flag of the F.S. of Micronesia.
Sable antelopes. The Giant sable antelope, found mostly in Angola, is its national symbol. [4] Benin. Les Écureuils. The Squirrels. Benin chose the Squirrels nickname to reflect a small nation aiming to climb high. The phrase was coined in the 1960s.