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Originally posted by iStanGaga
Because other than the World Cup soccer is the most boring sport. Kicking the ball for 90 minutes with most of the time only one score is not my definition of entertainment. Add the fact that a lot of soccer players like to pretend like they are hurt. American Football is far superior. The only reason soccer is so popular is because it's the easiest sport to understand. Many soccer fans that have lived here in the US start liking American Football better than soccer after they learn how it is played.
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football is not easier to understand than basketball, volleyball or handball when you have rules like offsides.
I don't find it boring at all but each to their own. And there are only some who pretend to be hurt so it's not like the match consists of 70% players diving. It's the entire match that makes it interesting.
I watched the Superbowl a bit this year and I thought those breaks after a few seconds were so annoying and it was hard for me to watch.
But maybe football would be bigger if the US team was better and actually mattered in the Top 5 of the best teams/most important leagues.