Soccer Has A Long Way Go

I was a little weary to even bring up the sport ofhigh level. However, considering our soccer players
soccer but I can just not help myself. I know that itare a lot worse than the others in the world he
wants to become big in the United States but that isprobably will succeed. It was a way to try and get
never going to happen. The problem is that is justpeople to notice soccer and have some interest in it.
too boring to watch on TV. They do not scoreThe truth is, the only place I think it has helped it is in
enough goals and the score always looks so low. ItCalifornia where he plays for the LA galaxy.
completely reminds me of hockey just without theSoccer is becoming very popular in the states to play
ice and ice skates. The basic rules are all the sameand it's mostly because other sports are a lot harder
and so are the scores. If hockey hasn't been able toto play. The reason, people can catch on to soccer
make it neither will soccer.very easily. When I was in high school the kids that
The one way that it might become more interestingcould not play other sports played soccer. They need
is if soccer would consider changing the rules a littlea lot of players on the field so that it gives many
bit. They should try to make it more like football indifferent kids opportunities to play in the game. As
America. For every score you could just add sixmany people that played it in high school, it is sad
points instead of one and a free kick like a field goal.that it will continue to still be boring to watch for
This would run up the score and look a lot more likeAmericans.
football scores. This seems to be the same problemThe more foreigners we get in America, the more
with baseball today also. More people are continuingsoccer will become popular. However, I do not
to stop watching the sport just because the scoresbelieve that it will ever be able to compare to any of
are so low. I know it sounds ridiculous but it is theour major sports like football, basketball, and baseball.
truth. And I do not think it is going to change anyIt has to catch up in America just like our major
time soon.sports have to catch up to in other countries. Even
Bringing a washed up player to America, Davidthough our major sports like basketball and baseball
Beckham, was a mistake. In soccer, older people atare taking bigger strides in other countries than
the age of 32 usually do not continue to play at asoccer is in our country.