>Yeah, how long did that other thread about the US-Portugal match went without a response before I jumped in? :)
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>You know, I frequently play soccer on Sundays and some of the local folks didn't even know the world cup was going on and that the US was playing! They seemed to catch on once they knew though.

It's the same way here. I play indoor soccer every Friday and Sunday night, and even some soccer players were unaware of the US games.