Basketball and soccer both suck -- though for different reasons.
There's only one great sport left here in North America:
And every now and then it's good for one of these . . .
Posted on 03/19/2009 6:33:19 AM PDT by Hythloday
Why is there no "March Madness" for soccer?
Here are 6 Reasons. Now this is going to offend some of you. Too bad. I don't hate soccer. But sometimes the truth hurts.
6. The Capitalist/Socialist Theory. Basketball is...
(Excerpt) Read more at blog.politicalcastaway.com ...
soccer sucks-that’s why.
Good grief. Anyone who thinks soccer is more “socialist” than other sports neither understands socialism, nor capitalism.
Rugby kicks them all down.
Top 6 Reasons Why There’s No March Madness for Soccer
Only one reason needed. No one cares.........
Because it’s boring and has an offense-killing offsides rule.
Soccer would be cooler if they played by the old rules and used the skull of a captured enemy as the ball.
I would watch it then.
Thank God.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=suyKITjQ0d0.
#1 Reason-—0-0 ties
Those who say soccer sucks do so because they are unfamiliar with the game. Soccer is a game of true beauty.
Take football, for example. It is highly scripted by a multitude of coaches and players actually play for 20 seconds and then huddle to get the scripted play from the coach. Soccer, on the other hand, is a players game, with players devising strategy and making plays.
Soccer is really an awesome game once you understand it.
I assume this was written for humorous purposes....
I prefer Lacrosse, hockey without the ice or soccer with weapons!
Same reason I don’t click on excerpted blog links. Usually mind-numbingly boring.
Basketball and soccer both suck -- though for different reasons.
There's only one great sport left here in North America:
And every now and then it's good for one of these . . .
Soccer with weapon, huh? Like swords and a mace? LOL.
Miss you on the soccer threads, J. You and Sam, check out my #9.
ROFLOL.
IOW, sloooooooooow hockey played on grass.
I understand that paint dries and grass grows, but watching it happen is really boring.
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