RE: As a soccer fan do you honestly take enjoyment

Nov 25, 2022
2:54:45pm

Spiff SequelTrilogyFan

American sports fans are coming onto social media to talk about how boring a scoreless World Cup match was after watching 10 hours of NFL football yesterday with 7 of those hours being commercials.
— MLS Buzz (@MLS_Buzz) November 25, 2022

https://twitter.com/MLS_Buzz/status/1596248867200196609

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As a soccer fan do you honestly take enjoyment

RockyBalboa

11/25/22 1:53pm

Is scoring the only thing you enjoy?

Yiowa

11/25/22 1:54pm

Yes, this game is like cuddling without the

Magellan

11/25/22 1:54pm

Trolling?

jacobugath

11/25/22 1:54pm

Not usually.

KCFan85

11/25/22 1:54pm

The point gained from the game is important

My Fingers Hurt

11/25/22 1:55pm

Bingo, a draw in and of itself isn't enjoyable. In the context of advancing out

Kajdin

11/25/22 1:56pm

Depends on who is playing. If that was Spain vs France or another big matchup,

babycarrot

11/25/22 1:56pm

Same reason I enjoy a 13-10 slobbernocker in football or a 2-1 pitching duel in

shoganai

11/25/22 1:56pm

In those scenarios there’s a winner that scored.

RockyBalboa

11/25/22 1:59pm

If 0-0s are a deal-breaker for you than soccer's probably not your sport.

shoganai

11/25/22 2:27pm

RE: As a soccer fan do you honestly take enjoyment

Bossk82

11/25/22 1:56pm

It was as enjoyable as any baseball game I’ve ever watched.

DieHarder

11/25/22 1:57pm

You must not watch playoff baseball. How about Game 7 of the 2016 World Series

Jdoc

11/25/22 1:59pm

In perspective, the US hadn't held any European team scoreless forever in the WC

S-rizzle

11/25/22 1:57pm

That too England is one of the favorites to take the whole thing. The US just

Kajdin

11/25/22 1:59pm

No. 0-0 games are an abomination. So annoying. One of the worst things about soccer.

OMIllionaire

11/25/22 1:57pm

Better than basketball that’s for sure

Princepete

11/25/22 2:01pm

I can watch a 90+minute scoreless draw and still really enjoy the tactical battle.

silentvelcro

11/25/22 2:01pm

England wasnt wondering if they were going to win, but by how much.

S-rizzle

11/25/22 2:04pm

I’ll take it…….and some RESPECT from the futbol world.

silentvelcro

11/25/22 2:09pm

Not only no goal but Turner only had to make 2 saves all game and England had 1

Kajdin

11/25/22 2:17pm

This is a good response that actually

RockyBalboa

11/26/22 3:00pm

That was a great game. Both teams had chances. Ref let them play

JamieTartt

11/25/22 2:16pm

Loved it today. For most matches I don't care about lots of goals but I do care

Spine

11/25/22 2:25pm

I’m going to come to Rocky’s rescue here…I really want to get into soccer

Ol Big Bear

11/25/22 2:36pm

After the group stage you won't have tie games anymore, so that should appeal

Spine

11/25/22 2:50pm

For me 0-0 can be entertaining or downright boring. It depends on style of play,

Hyrum in Houston

11/25/22 11:12pm

I hated soccer until about a week ago.

reppintheY14

11/25/22 2:51pm

RE: As a soccer fan do you honestly take enjoyment

Spiff

11/25/22 2:54pm

At least the commercials are somewhat enjoyable...right?

reppintheY14

11/25/22 2:59pm

Yep….Insurance, Insurance, Beer, ED Pills, Beer.

silentvelcro

11/25/22 3:05pm

Helps if you understand this is a tourney with pods that then converts

JamieTartt

11/25/22 4:59pm

It's a different game so culturally not easy to compare with more popular

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