>>I like NFL football but you have hit the nail on the head about why soccer is essentially a better sport. In American football there is about 12 minutes of action in a 60 minute game. In soccer there is 90 minutes of practically nonstop action.
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>Gotta pick that nit, there's about 20mins of action in an NFL game. ;)
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Can't remember who it was, but I heard an author a few years ago comment that football is a 60-minute game that takes 3 hours, while baseball is a 3-hour game that takes 3 hours.

Tamar