HotAirhttps://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2012/05/19/why-soccer-is-better-than-football/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 14:29:46 -0400Why soccer is better than football<![CDATA[Observing the mayhem from my usual perch at the Gunmakers pub in London&#8217;s Marylebone, I left the television undisturbed, but marked a personal milestone of my own: I&#8217;ve made the switch from American football to real football. After years of trying to sneak away from the National Football League—with its weaponized linemen, bounty-hunting defenses and periodic bursts of action to break up the commercials—I am finally, completely finished with it. You may be ready for some football, but I&#8217;m so bored with the NFL.]]>Sat, 19 May 2012 21:20:56 -0400<![CDATA[Allahpundit]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2012/05/19/why-soccer-is-better-than-football-n92602