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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 10:29 PM Original message |
Just for fun, how many of you watched the US and UK Soccer Game? |
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Bluzmann57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. was working |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 10:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. If they go to the next stage they will shock |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 12:50 AM Response to Reply #2 |
44. Shock the world? Scarcely... |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 01:26 AM Response to Reply #2 |
68. We've moved out of group stage before. |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. I did. Well, the second half anyway (so I missed both goals, sigh) |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 10:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Well we took the day to watch the game and take it easy here |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 11:19 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. I'll do that as much as I can get away with when Brazil is playing. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 11:21 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Brazil and Spain, two FINNESE teams |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 11:22 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. The Beautiful Game, indeed. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 11:26 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I grew up in Mexico |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 11:35 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Yeah, I like watching as many of the matches as I can too. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
4. I did! |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 10:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Greene will take years to live that one down |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 10:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. Here is a "reenactment" of the goal posted within minutes after it happened: |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 11:15 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Oh com'on it wasn't quite that bad |
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AnArmyVeteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 11:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. Beautiful! Perfect! Outstanding! I needed that! Thanks!!! |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 06:35 AM Response to Reply #4 |
60. No it wasn't |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 01:37 AM Response to Reply #4 |
70. It was a shitty goal. |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
6. Saw bits and pieces. |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
8. Only in soccer |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 10:39 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Well if you understand how the goal cup |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 06:33 AM Response to Reply #9 |
57. I do understand, thank you |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
10. Just finished watching it on DVR- Oh lord that England keeper Green will NEVER live that down |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 10:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. He'd better look for a job in Italy |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 12:57 AM Response to Reply #12 |
46. MLS, ouch... |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 01:35 AM Response to Reply #12 |
69. Yeah, terrible keepers play/have played in MLS; |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
11. I caught the last ~20 minutes - it was a pleasant surprise to see |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
13. Nope, like most Americans |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 10:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. You know I would not say most americans any more |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 10:59 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Perhaps where you're at near Canada |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 11:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Well that is true, fly over country |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 01:00 AM Response to Reply #19 |
47. I live in Flyover Country and here people were nuts about the 2000 Women's World Cup. |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 07:22 PM Response to Reply #19 |
63. Ok, well I did a tiny bit of research |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 12:33 AM Response to Reply #19 |
67. Obviously you spent your time in the wrong part of Cleveland. |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 11:45 PM Response to Reply #13 |
32. It's pretty big here in Chicago. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 11:48 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. If the team manages to advance to the quarer finals |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 06:32 AM Response to Reply #13 |
55. It is ironic. |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
15. What will be more fun is to watch the British national hand-wringing over this... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 11:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. I am watiing for Prince Charles |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 03:00 AM Response to Reply #20 |
52. What our English cousins haven't realized is THEY are ALSO a second tier team |
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ikri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 06:29 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Don't confuse the English media with the fans |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 06:33 AM Response to Reply #52 |
58. The only thing keeping many European teams afloat... |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 11:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
30. Well, if the English think they 'own' the game.... |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 12:31 AM Response to Reply #15 |
43. If you have the stomach for it... |
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MrMickeysMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
18. Yeah... we played really well... |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
26. Watched them all except Korea/Greece - |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 11:42 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Here is a piece of trivia |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 12:13 AM Response to Reply #31 |
38. For me it's just annoying. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 01:41 AM Response to Reply #38 |
73. FIFA's taking a lot of flack for them. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 09:31 PM Response to Reply #38 |
77. Yes you are |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 01:40 AM Response to Reply #31 |
72. Both the corneta and vuvuzela drown out the crowd, |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 01:04 AM Response to Reply #26 |
48. I think those vuvuzelas are awesome! |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 11:20 PM Response to Reply #48 |
65. I'm glad. Probably makes watching that much more fun for you! |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
29. I watched w/ friends. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
34. At a very low volume. The vuvuzelas were too much. It was like listening to a beehive. |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
35. I watched with about 100 Brits... |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
36. I tried to watch, but thought it was extremely boring. nt |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
37. watched a bit of it -- i generally like soccer, but it couldn't hold my attention today |
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Fuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
39. I did. I was shouting a bit, especially in the second half. |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
40. Of course! nt. |
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npk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
41. That was the part of my day when I napped |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
42. It wasn't UK it was England.....Scotland has it's own team too |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
45. I DID! (and it was ENGLAND, not the UK. Scotland and Wales are seperate teams) |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
49. I watched every second of that classic football game. |
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kiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 02:29 AM Response to Original message |
50. Yes, and it was great. |
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rabs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
51. True football fans will recognize the irony of the headline ... |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 06:31 AM Response to Original message |
54. Yup! |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 06:32 AM Response to Original message |
56. Didn't miss one minute of it |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 06:34 AM Response to Original message |
59. I did |
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CBR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 06:36 AM Response to Original message |
61. Watched all three games and I am up watching this morning! |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 06:44 AM Response to Original message |
62. We watched the first hour or so |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 09:34 PM Response to Reply #62 |
79. We all kind of were |
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stanwyck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
64. Face it, America. Soccer/Football is here to stay. And, in time, dominate. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 09:34 PM Response to Reply #64 |
80. I truly hope so |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-13-10 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
66. We watched. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 01:40 AM Response to Original message |
71. The what? nt |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 01:57 AM Response to Reply #71 |
74. Don't worry about it, go back to sleep |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 06:21 AM Response to Reply #74 |
75. OK, but, I think Slovenia is going to kick our ass.....nt |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
76. I did! I did! |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-14-10 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
78. I did and most of the other games as well. |
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