TweetNotes from America: How American football…explains America Daily News Egypt / February 7, 2015 / By Ahmed Tharwat Last Sunday, more than 140 million Americans congregated in living rooms, bars, restaurants to eat, drink and watch the Super Bowl XLIX (49). This is the biggest sporting event of the year, with highest TV rating (39.1 points); the game day ticket price averaging $10,466, it brought more than $500M economic value (debatable) to host city, a 30 second ad costs $4.5m, in fact, so a FIAT 500X crossover car covering one minute ad costs $9m, that for the first time mixed cars and Viagra. American football is not just a game, it is a huge entertaining culture exhibition,…
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Football Nation…
Tweet Ann Coulter the conservative firebrand Fox pundit declared jihad against soccer in America, although that millions of Americans tuned in to watch their team impressive run in world cup in Brazil, she managed to find a historical cultural explanation for that . “No American whose great-grandfather was born here is watching soccer.” She declared, Which is not entirely true, almost 25 millions Americans watched their team playing Germany, this is more than any other sporting event in America short of the Super Bowl, More Americans went to Brazil to watch the game than any other nationality other than the host nation. In soccer players use their hands, she went…
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Top Ten things about Football that could make America enjoy watching World Cup
Tweet 10- It is called Football not Soccer 9. If you dont understand the offside dont worry nobody does 8. No golden goal 7. A tie is called Nil Nil and not Zero Zero 6. It is the only world cup not a world cup 5. Only sport where an old colony gets the chance every 4 years to defeat former colonist 4. Winning is not everything.. 3. Only Goalie can use hands 2. A referee assistance not a linesmen and #1 thing about Football /Soccer that would make an American enjoy watching World Cup 1. halves not quarters
