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Forum: Canada
Jan 5th 2009, 12:12 am
Replies: 53
Views: 2,315
Posted By Brownstar

Re: Soccer in Calgary

Only the ones that were Chelsea fans until Man City became the richest club in the world........commonly know as non football fans/glory hunters :D
Forum: Canada
Jan 5th 2009, 12:03 am
Replies: 53
Views: 2,315
Posted By Brownstar

Re: Soccer in Calgary

My you do have a lot of time on your hands...........and yet you are still boring me. You are very true in what you say but also Rugby is referred to as Rugby by its fans, with the only clarification...
Forum: Canada
Jan 4th 2009, 10:43 pm
Replies: 53
Views: 2,315
Posted By Brownstar

Re: Soccer in Calgary

Your point being?



Fully agree and its what I have been saying............you use the appropriate terms when talking to the locals.

If I could speak fluent French then I would have moved...
Forum: Canada
Jan 4th 2009, 10:05 pm
Replies: 53
Views: 2,315
Posted By Brownstar

Re: Soccer in Calgary

Of course you would, my point is that it maybe called soccer here and that petrol is gas the boot is the truck.........but we, as Brits, shouldn't forget what we call them, we just have to humour the...
Forum: Canada
Jan 4th 2009, 6:13 pm
Replies: 53
Views: 2,315
Posted By Brownstar

Re: Soccer in Calgary

Blah Blah Blah yawn................yes I knew that, however it is called football, hence the Football Association, FIFA, UEFA, etc etc and not the Soccer Association, FISA, UESA.

I may live in...
Forum: Canada
Jan 3rd 2009, 1:03 am
Replies: 53
Views: 2,315
Posted By Brownstar

Re: Soccer in Calgary

Newcastle? West Ham? Carlisle? Hartlepool? Colchester?
Forum: Canada
Jan 2nd 2009, 9:19 pm
Replies: 53
Views: 2,315
Posted By Brownstar

Re: Soccer in Calgary

Of all the north american sports, hockey is probably the only one I can see myself liking
Forum: Canada
Jan 2nd 2009, 9:08 pm
Replies: 53
Views: 2,315
Posted By Brownstar

Re: Soccer in Calgary

Obviously not a football fan then
Forum: Canada
Jan 2nd 2009, 8:45 pm
Replies: 53
Views: 2,315
Posted By Brownstar

Re: Soccer in Calgary

Why? Just because I moved here doesmn't mean I instantly loose my national identity..........anyway this is a 'British' Expats forum and we call it Football.

All my Canadian friends know what I...
Forum: Canada
Jan 2nd 2009, 6:01 pm
Replies: 53
Views: 2,315
Posted By Brownstar

Re: Soccer in Calgary

Thats what it should be called..........football is a game played by kicking a ball with your foot.

Nothing wrong with trying to educate and correct, like reminding people that words like...
Forum: Canada
Jan 2nd 2009, 4:42 pm
Replies: 53
Views: 2,315
Posted By Brownstar

Re: Soccer in Calgary

I need to get a stack of letters so I can go round and change all those signs by the side of the road that crop up advertising 'Soccer' so it says 'Football' which is its true and correct name.
Forum: Canada
Jan 2nd 2009, 3:58 pm
Replies: 53
Views: 2,315
Posted By Brownstar

Re: Soccer in Calgary

Its called Football! :mad:
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