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In response to "so groiny you want a more point oriented foobtall...lets do it this way" by Dándukini

no, the opposite, You win or you lose. Period.

Posted by groiny (aka groiny) Jul 1 '14, 14:31

allowing teams to play for a tie is just bad.

Accepting a tie as a legit result weakens the competition.

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At this point can we say - Reagen Jul 1, 14:35 15
- and I certainly would not expect my opinions would change anyone's minds. - groiny Jul 1, 14:38 11
  - it sure appears to. -- nm - Reagen Jul 1, 14:40 10
    - slightly i'd say -- nm - Dándukini Jul 1, 14:41
    - it is why the game makes no sense to me, and why I personally do not enjoy it. - groiny Jul 1, 14:41 8
      - every WC game this week must have had you glued to the tube then! - Dándukini Jul 1, 14:42 3
        
        not watched one single minute! - groiny Jul 1, 14:44 2
        
        you do know they have nakeid cheerleaders now and trailers for new movies on screens all over the stadiums now? -- nm - Dándukini Jul 1, 14:46 1
        
        that might get me interested. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 1, 14:46
      - as I've said to others on this, your objections have been noted. -- nm - Reagen Jul 1, 14:42 3
        
        feel free to not engage me in the conversation then, I will get tired of bitching to myself - groiny Jul 1, 14:45 2
        
        I find the NBA to be deadly dull, but I don't go on and on about how I don't like it. -- nm - Reagen Jul 1, 14:47 1
        
        I do as well, when I watch a basketball game, I only watch the 4th quarter. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 1, 14:48
- well, I am not really just talking about soccer though. nm -- nm - groiny Jul 1, 14:35 2
  - i'd like thosse "fight till there is a winner" applyed to boxing too -- nm - Dándukini Jul 1, 14:39 1
    - that would be fine by me as well. - groiny Jul 1, 14:42
LOL you're not following the game much huh? - Dándukini Jul 1, 14:33 5
- I don't follow it at all, I just hear a lot of ties happen over the course of the games. - groiny Jul 1, 14:35 4
  - quick and dirty look at this past season's premier league stats, just over 20% of matches ended in ties - znufrii Jul 1, 14:39 1
    - the beauty of football is you can have many roads to a win -- nm - Dándukini Jul 1, 14:41
  - spoils - ty97 Jul 1, 14:39
  - no you not playing with a different set of rules just with a shorter way to the decission - Dándukini Jul 1, 14:38
spoils - ty97 Jul 1, 14:32 1
- no cup games end i ties -- nm - Dándukini Jul 1, 14:33

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no, the opposite, You win or you lose. Period.

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