The fitness, stregth and agility levels required for top flight soccer is unmatched in virtaully any other sport.
i guess there is enough of that "Holier-than thou" stuff to go around.
Soccer is exciting enough to watch but there are other sports that are more exciting.
I like playing it, but soccer is about as exciting to watch as golf.
What makes the World Cup special is that fact that entire countries are wrapped up in it. And one day the US will make it to the Finals, and when they do, you will see Super Bowl-like ratings for the finals. Why? Because, Americans love winners, period.
The World Cup is not like the MLS.