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RockRaven

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27. Obviously not alone.

Reply to PCB66 (Original post)

Fri Jun 19, 2026, 01:32 PM

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Especially in the US.

If everyone in the US actually thought differently, the MLS etc would have much higher revenues and more air time, despite historical contingencies and inertia and so forth regarding other sports leagues.

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Am I the only one that thinks soccer is boring? [View all] PCB66 Wednesday OP

Nope PJMcK Wednesday #1

I think most sports are boring. Ocelot II Wednesday #2

obviously... markie Wednesday #3

The first season of Ted was entertaining PCB66 Wednesday #6

It's the one professional game not destroyed by ad breaks Ponietz Wednesday #4

A differing opinion doesn't make a person a Karen synni Friday #29

Hahaha SuzyandPuffpuff Wednesday #5

If Team USA makes the WC Finals, I'll probably turn it on AZJonnie Wednesday #7

Not into most team sports. Never saw the point. OC375 Wednesday #8

For a long time I wasn't either. Mme. Defarge Friday #31

Soccer universe needs to learn how to keep time. House of Roberts Wednesday #9

Post removed Post removed Wednesday #10

I totally agree. I rather watch grass grow. demosincebirth Wednesday #11

You could watch both at the same time. Harker Wednesday #13

Not as boring as baseball. Rizen Wednesday #12

Now, that's my game. "let's play two!" demosincebirth Wednesday #14

Baseball can be very exciting as a spectator sport PCB66 Thursday #20

100% agree! Sogo Thursday #15

This message was self-deleted by its author Sogo Thursday #16

Watching golf is boring. Wolf Frankula Thursday #17

Not a real sports fan, but I m having fun watching the videos on YouTube yellowdogintexas Thursday #18

This!!! Nittersing Friday #23

The Egyptian National Team was adopted by the city of Spokane, WA. jmowreader 11 hrs ago #39

I find most sports boring. mwmisses4289 Thursday #19

Not my thing u4ic Thursday #21

me. AllaN01Bear Friday #22

I've never understood why it's so popular. bif Friday #24

The Half Time show is, Watching Paint Dry, and Watching Grass Grow. Emile Friday #25

I love baseball (repressed statistician at heart) The Madcap Friday #26

Hockey and Soccer are basically the same sport PCB66 12 hrs ago #36

They're not quite the same sport jmowreader 11 hrs ago #38

Obviously not alone. RockRaven Friday #27

Amen! synni Friday #28

Lol it's not boring when you're playing it. Faux pas Friday #30

I have never understood the appeal of soccer LetMyPeopleVote Friday #32

Horribly boring. I couldn't watch it if you paid me. Vinca Friday #33

Same Here Deep State Witch Friday #34

Soccer seems to attract... skypilot Friday #35

You are not jmowreader 11 hrs ago #37