Explaining football to civilians is hard.It really, really is. Especially if those civilians tend to be nerdy, bookish types who have renounced sport after the sadistic, compulsory physical education classes of high school. I used to be one of them so I understand that my gushing probably makes me look possessed to my friends
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I look forward to being proved wrong about the World Cup - I'm such a newbie that I haven't been through one.
I don't mind you "barging" at all - it's lovely to have someone who knows what I'm talking about. Usually when I blog about football I get the sense that half my readership is backing away slowly and the rest are just humoring me.
I think you're right about Mr Nutt and I like the fact that his training methods combined every example from every sports movie ever, giving the overall feel of a sports montage!
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I don't mind you "barging" at all - it's lovely to have someone who knows what I'm talking about. Usually when I blog about football I get the sense that half my readership is backing away slowly and the rest are just humoring me.
I think you're right about Mr Nutt and I like the fact that his training methods combined every example from every sports movie ever, giving the overall feel of a sports montage!
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