European nations have unanimously agreed to boycott all Fifa competitions until football’s global governing body drops plans to sell off stakes in the World Cup.
In an emergency meeting on Thursday, Uefa member associations voted 55-0 to boycott.
European nations have unanimously agreed to boycott all Fifa competitions until football’s global governing body drops plans to sell off stakes in the World Cup.
In an emergency meeting on Thursday, Uefa member associations voted 55-0 to boycott.
I was pissed off that USA had implemented advertising breaks in the world cup. Fuck FIFA.
I was similarly ticked off by the halftime show during the final. Keep that shit contained to the Super Bowl.
I don’t know why any sporting events schedule halftime shows. Hardly anyone likes them.
Americans that’s why
I swear a good number of American sports fans don’t actually like their sports. Everything I hear that’s “good” about the Super Bowl is external and not the actual game
There are 330 million Americans, which ones are you referring to? Because it really depends on the region a lot of the time.
Were the ones you were referring to Americans living in the same city / state of said superbowl team? Or did you just make that up based on some comments you read online?
Baseball fans are pretty ride or die. I think it’s the necessary induction into the sport due to the arcane nature of it, similar to cricket fans.
Sure, but they seem to enjoy statistics much more than the actual games 😄
If you liked your sport, you’d be obsessed with them, too. 😉
Nah. I love watching football (as opposed to handegg) much more than obsessing over football statistics lol
Yeah we do it in Australia as well and it’s generally b grade entertainment.
We’re actually truly embarrassing at it.
Halftime is for taking a shit. It’s tradition.
Or grabbing a beer (or two) and a sausage.
That itself is the value they are pursuing. Taking control of a popular sport to sway public opinion is hella effective. Especially when they are targeting eu