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Casady1

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3. Is it the game

Reply to malaise (Reply #2)

Sun Jul 11, 2021, 05:23 PM

Jul 2021

That would be equivalent to ending a football game two on two with a QB and an end. It may be on the field but it is not the game. This is only the 4th time since 1960 that a team came from behind to win. I heard that today and that is pathetic. There is a basic flaw in the game.

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It's going Rome [View all] OnDoutside Jul 2021 OP

The game should be won on the field. Casady1 Jul 2021 #1

When you make up the rules malaise Jul 2021 #2

Is it the game Casady1 Jul 2021 #3

It was 1-1 at the end of regular and extra time malaise Jul 2021 #5

It was 1-1 at the end of regular and extra time malaise Jul 2021 #6

You should play the game Casady1 Jul 2021 #9

Soccer is not football. Dream Girl Jul 2021 #7

You can compare Casady1 Jul 2021 #10

And yet it is the most popular game on the planet malaise Jul 2021 #17

And how is that relevant Casady1 Jul 2021 #19

They have a different context than you. They understand the rules. Dream Girl Jul 2021 #23

To me that is irrelevant Casady1 Jul 2021 #24

A shootout is part of the game ornotna Jul 2021 #28

LOL malaise Jul 2021 #34

Hockey (in the regular season) has shootouts now - just sayin' n/t VWolf Jul 2021 #30

Yep and regular season baseball CrackityJones75 Jul 2021 #33

Lol, no one is comparing boring ass soccer DenaliDemocrat Jul 2021 #26

So that's 16 games; 25% of the time a team comes from behind to win muriel_volestrangler Jul 2021 #15

I think that is unusual Casady1 Jul 2021 #20

A 0-0 game has been in the balance, all the time muriel_volestrangler Jul 2021 #36

While I'd like to agree, such games could go on forever rurallib Jul 2021 #4

That is the basic flaw Casady1 Jul 2021 #8

The 3-point shot was instituted to break up the clog rurallib Jul 2021 #11

I think the three point goal Casady1 Jul 2021 #13

Not to the vast majority of the planet malaise Jul 2021 #12

It is only part of the game Casady1 Jul 2021 #14

Just like life malaise Jul 2021 #16

You should consider doing what I do sarisataka Jul 2021 #27

That simple malaise Jul 2021 #35

I liked the golden goal BeyondGeography Jul 2021 #18

I agree Casady1 Jul 2021 #22

Having played the game for years, I thought it was a great match VWolf Jul 2021 #32

Forza Italia! BlueNProud Jul 2021 #21

Sempre! VWolf Jul 2021 #29

I think when a golf tournament ends in a tie Mr.Bill Jul 2021 #25

Those Three Lions fans who claim the Italian Serie A is a farm league or a garage league? Efilroft Sul Jul 2021 #31