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Old 06-19-2006, 11:43 AM   #5581
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Agreed, I think it's a pointless obsession.
I repeat..the USA was a 1/4finalist last time round and we just tied Italy..whats so hard to understand about that?
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Old 06-19-2006, 11:44 AM   #5582
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I have a sneaking feeling that CONCACAF has underperformed for a few tournaments now, and might be due a reduction if it didn't include the USA/Mexico, who are influential or desired markets, but never really perform.
Might as well add England to that lsit
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Old 06-19-2006, 11:44 AM   #5583
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I repeat..the USA was a 1/4finalist last time round and we just tied Italy..whats so hard to understand about that?
No ties allowed. Not even hockey with all its history can keep the tie nowadays. :sad:
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Old 06-19-2006, 11:45 AM   #5584
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hell of a finish
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Old 06-19-2006, 11:45 AM   #5585
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Gooalll!!! Ruining my prediction
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Old 06-19-2006, 11:45 AM   #5586
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And Togo are back on the first boat to Lomé - 2-0 to Switzerland!
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Old 06-19-2006, 11:46 AM   #5587
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indeed. I mean they've got the rest of the Americas, who cares if one country isn't into it due to borderline xenophobia (aka the whole "this isn't American therefore it's not any good" line)
And Canada is a nation overflowing with passion for soccer
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Old 06-19-2006, 11:46 AM   #5588
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I have a sneaking feeling that CONCACAF has underperformed for a few tournaments now, and might be due a reduction if it didn't include the USA/Mexico, who are influential or desired markets, but never really perform.
uh...two teams advancing and one nearly getting to the semifinals...on the other side of the world...isn't underperforming.
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I get 5 rather than 8 points from this game now
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And Canada is a nation overflowing with passion for any sport without ice involved
fixed the sarcasm
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Old 06-19-2006, 11:47 AM   #5591
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I thought before the last WC an asian team had never made it to the quarterfinals...? If that was the case, Mexico has been lapping the field in Asia for years.
But Mexico hasn't made the QFs since 1986 either - and that was in Mexico. Their previous QF appearance was 1970, in... Mexico.
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Might as well add England to that lsit
Indeed, but not Europe as a whole.
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But Mexico hasn't made the QFs since 1986 either - and that was in Mexico. Their previous QF appearance was 1970, in... Mexico.
But Mexico made it out of group the last two WCs..and last one it was CONCACAF vs CONCACAF in the round of 16
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I repeat..the USA was a 1/4finalist last time round and we just tied Italy..whats so hard to understand about that?
I was talking about FIFA's obsession with cracking the US 'market' for football, not the USA's performances.
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France eliminated?
No..if they win and Swi v SK tie or one lose they have a great shot
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France eliminated?
No can still qualify
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I was talking about FIFA's obsession with cracking the US 'market' for football, not the USA's performances.
If you combine the ratings from both the English and Spanish networks the numbers are actually very good
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