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17. It is the only sport I would watch.

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Mon Jun 16, 2014, 11:13 PM

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What is your opinion of soccer [View all] minivan2 Jun 2014 OP

I'll alert the media pinboy3niner Jun 2014 #1

Okay. Scootaloo Jun 2014 #2

I like cheese. OnyxCollie Jun 2014 #3

Mmmmm... cheese LVdem Jun 2014 #23

Me too Prophet 451 Jun 2014 #4

I have found televised soccer Art_from_Ark Jun 2014 #14

I avoid both Prophet 451 Jun 2014 #18

I have to disagree with this. alarimer Jun 2014 #45

Thanks for sharing. enlightenment Jun 2014 #5

That's nice, dear. And what did you do *for* the world today? . . . Journeyman Jun 2014 #6

Minivans? BeyondGeography Jun 2014 #7

I'd kind of like to get into it. Tired of how specialized US football Hoyt Jun 2014 #8

I miss Unrec. TDale313 Jun 2014 #9

Your original title of "I hate soccer" seems to have been modified by the response..... Fred Sanders Jun 2014 #10

Never cared for it myself until my daughter started playing competitively. bluesbassman Jun 2014 #11

American football is far more tedious. roody Jun 2014 #19

Correct. Violence interrupted by meetings. kairos12 Jun 2014 #38

Ha, an excellent description redqueen Jun 2014 #70

Really boring and stupid quinnox Jun 2014 #12

My opinion is that is a fun game to play senseandsensibility Jun 2014 #13

Make the field smaller. Earn more points per goal. Mix men and women in play. Then I'll watch. ancianita Jun 2014 #15

They do that, in a version of soccer nadinbrzezinski Jun 2014 #26

Sounds more fun. ancianita Jun 2014 #34

Soccer is actually the fastest growing sport in the US nadinbrzezinski Jun 2014 #37

Thanks for all the info. But you don't have to sell me. I've played it and my son's played AYSO, ancianita Jun 2014 #46

We will all do nadinbrzezinski Jun 2014 #49

Heh heh... ancianita Jun 2014 #51

It's sportsball. Iggo Jun 2014 #16

GO SPORTS! redqueen Jun 2014 #71

It is the only sport I would watch. roody Jun 2014 #17

What do you think of American Football ? musiclawyer Jun 2014 #20

Why do more than 780,000 high school students participate in soccer? Jenoch Jun 2014 #21

Slightly less boring than basketball, a lot less boring than football. Tierra_y_Libertad Jun 2014 #22

I don't watch sports but I get happy for those who enjoy it. I would never harsh on Cha Jun 2014 #24

We enjoy world class soccer nadinbrzezinski Jun 2014 #25

I like hockey minivan2 Jun 2014 #31

Well, look at both in the light of what are the tactics and strategy nadinbrzezinski Jun 2014 #36

Kick! grahamhgreen Jun 2014 #27

Goooooooooaaaaaaaaaal! pinboy3niner Jun 2014 #29

It's okay. I think it is great that the American's women's soccer team has done so well. The men's liberal_at_heart Jun 2014 #28

Love the sport defacto7 Jun 2014 #30

Love my local MLS team. grasswire Jun 2014 #32

Watching the World Cup is like watching the Olympics. edbermac Jun 2014 #33

It's like watching hockey to me. I'm always, 'WTF? Where's the puck (or ball)?' So I don't watch it. freshwest Jun 2014 #35

I pretend to like it so I can feel more sophisticated than those clods who watch American football. Throd Jun 2014 #39

hahahah!!! pipi_k Jun 2014 #42

Win Orrex Jun 2014 #47

Grew to love soccer after watching my kids play on South Florida teams. mia Jun 2014 #40

Similar to hockey, but much, MUCH slower. Less scoring and contact. A real snooze-fest, objectively. Romulox Jun 2014 #41

Kind of like pipi_k Jun 2014 #43

My opinion is that it is a game played on an open field. MineralMan Jun 2014 #44

The only other thing besides my love life NuclearDem Jun 2014 #48

Too little scoring, too many ties. Tommy_Carcetti Jun 2014 #50

It's ok. bigwillq Jun 2014 #52

Its a hoot...but seriously.. Historic NY Jun 2014 #53

I love to watch the World Cup lunamagica Jun 2014 #54

This^^^^^ Is My Issue ProfessorGAC Jun 2014 #72

Compared to what? tularetom Jun 2014 #55

No time outs to sell beer and cars Warpy Jun 2014 #56

DU's patron Saint Carlin has declared soccer not to be a sport Orrex Jun 2014 #57

Not my thing Va Lefty Jun 2014 #58

End the diving, end the corruption. Fix The Stupid Jun 2014 #59

This minivan2 Jun 2014 #60

Perhaps you would enjoy... 3catwoman3 Jun 2014 #62

Think it's great.. Upton Jun 2014 #61

Absolutely love soccer and the World Cup is an amazing event. NCTraveler Jun 2014 #63

By the way, why remove the amazing passion that was your original post. NCTraveler Jun 2014 #66

+1 redqueen Jun 2014 #68

I'd rather watch it than awful American football, but Arugula Latte Jun 2014 #64

Not my thing...don't hate it, just not my thing Marrah_G Jun 2014 #65

Boring Baclava Jun 2014 #67

Not opinion, but fact: it's a game loved by billions of people but I don't care for it onenote Jun 2014 #69