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Wearsider Jun 10th 2006 12:07 am

The World Cup - Supporting USA
 
Will Canadians follow the Scots example and cheer on every team that plays the USA (as opposed to England.) or will they adopt the view of supporting their near neighbours?

willmore Jun 10th 2006 12:26 am

Re: The World Cup - Supporting USA
 

Originally Posted by Wearsider
Will Canadians follow the Scots example and cheer on every team that plays the USA (as opposed to England.) or will they adopt the view of supporting their near neighbours?

What is the World Cup and who is playing? :confused:

Atlantic Xpat Jun 10th 2006 12:30 am

Re: The World Cup - Supporting USA
 

Originally Posted by Wearsider
Will Canadians follow the Scots example and cheer on every team that plays the USA (as opposed to England.) or will they adopt the view of supporting their near neighbours?

I doubt it.

I can say that I know what team I'll be supporting here... http://rugbycanada.ca/canadausa2006/

Wearsider Jun 10th 2006 12:31 am

Re: The World Cup - Supporting USA
 

Originally Posted by willmore
What is the World Cup and who is playing? :confused:


Well some team from North America will be playing another team from North America in a competition which only North American teams can play in! :D :D :D


I know lets call it the World Soccer Series instead.

willmore Jun 10th 2006 12:34 am

Re: The World Cup - Supporting USA
 

Originally Posted by Wearsider
Well some team from North America will be playing another team from North America in a competition which only North American teams can play in! :D :D :D


I know lets call it the World Soccer Series instead.

You must be referring to the NHL then right? ;)

Wearsider Jun 10th 2006 12:36 am

Re: The World Cup - Supporting USA
 

Originally Posted by willmore
You must be referring to the NHL then right? ;)

I am not sure if I am referring to Hockey, Baseball or American Football, but you should get the drift.

love_it_here Jun 10th 2006 2:09 am

Re: The World Cup - Supporting USA
 

Originally Posted by Wearsider
I am not sure if I am referring to Hockey, Baseball or American Football, but you should get the drift.


..if you watch CNN you will realise that in their opinion the USA is the world, not much of worth exists outside it?! :D

Novocastrian Jun 10th 2006 3:04 am

Re: The World Cup - Supporting USA
 

Originally Posted by Wearsider
Will Canadians follow the Scots example and cheer on every team that plays the USA (as opposed to England.) or will they adopt the view of supporting their near neighbours?

You really don't understand Canadians yet, do you mate.

Butch Cassidy Jun 10th 2006 5:28 am

Re: The World Cup - Supporting USA
 

Originally Posted by Wearsider
I am not sure if I am referring to Hockey, Baseball or American Football, but you should get the drift.

Mate American Football is played south of the Border!! Up here its CANADIAN Football

koogar Jun 10th 2006 6:17 pm

Re: The World Cup - Supporting USA
 
well, the title did it all for me

koogar Jun 10th 2006 6:19 pm

Re: The World Cup - Supporting USA
 

Originally Posted by willmore
What is the World Cup and who is playing? :confused:

hello mate. your logo seems to have turned green there :)

willmore Jun 10th 2006 6:19 pm

Re: The World Cup - Supporting USA
 

Originally Posted by Novocastrian
You really don't understand Canadians yet, do you mate.



mmmm....does one ever really understand canadians (even a born and raised canadian)? :confused:

Elvira Jun 10th 2006 7:19 pm

Re: The World Cup - Supporting USA
 

Originally Posted by willmore
mmmm....does one ever really understand canadians (even a born and raised canadian)? :confused:


Are you a typical Canuck?

If yes, the answer is no... :D

:beer:

Wearsider Jun 10th 2006 8:40 pm

Re: The World Cup - Supporting USA
 

Originally Posted by Novocastrian
You really don't understand Canadians yet, do you mate.

No, which is why I asked the question, and I am still unsure as no one has answered the question yet. :confused:

willmore Jun 10th 2006 8:43 pm

Re: The World Cup - Supporting USA
 

Originally Posted by Elvira
Are you a typical Canuck?

If yes, the answer is no... :D

:beer:


I am proud to say that Im an individual onto myself! ;)


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