>>>>I watched highlights of the Argentina-Brazil game too and after seeing Messi's goals and his talent, the players at Euro 2012 are kids :).
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>>>Although Messi was by far the best, I think the game itself was fantastic, and the Cherry on top was that Argentina won :)
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>>We now for sure this is fictitious because we all know Messi never turns up in big games ;-)
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>Did you see Poland Russia Mike.
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>Something the USA misses out on is playing any international sport in a game a lot of people in both countries care about. USA soccer doesn't really do that.
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>Tonight Germany v Holland. Again in that stadium with the opposing fans and between those two teams with a long history of emnity the atmosphere will be electric.

It will definitely be electric.

I am under no illusions about U.S. enthusiasm for soccer. I know there are lots like Charles who will not go there, ever. It has been said that soccer is the future of sports in the U.S. and always will be.