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    ***Official 2026 World Cup Thread***

    Fantastic backdrop.
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    Next CF Bracket Best Iowa Towns/Cities Nomination Thread

    Didn’t know that. That’s cool!
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    ***Official 2026 World Cup Thread***

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    ***Official 2026 World Cup Thread***

    Oh Canada, my ******* native land! Not really, but still.
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    ***Official 2026 World Cup Thread***

    By continental association: CAF: 9 out of 10 advance CONMEBOL: 5 out of 6 advance UEFA: 13 out of 16 advance CONCACAF: 3 out of 6 advance (all hosts) AFC: 2 out of 9 advance (ouch) OFC: 0 out of 1 advance (but respectable showing) AFC got abused in the group stage, with 7 out of 9 teams not...
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    ***Official 2026 World Cup Thread***

    Iran is screwed assuming Austria and Algeria pull a Gijon.
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    ***Official 2026 World Cup Thread***

    What’s the purpose of the rule though? It’s like if a basketball player couldn’t be closer to the hoop than a defender to get a rebound.
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    ***Official 2026 World Cup Thread***

    At some point you have to look at what the spirit of the rule is though. Does a player really have an unfair advantage because his ass was a smidgeon past the defender on a bang-bang play? Soccer chooses to be extremely strict with offsides but allows stoppage time to be estimated.
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    ***Official 2026 World Cup Thread***

    Or at least give a little bit of wiggle room. There was an offsides call the other day (can’t remember which game or if it involved a goal) where the offsides player was facing away and moving away from the goal, but some body part was just barely past the defender. It’s like, come on. We’re...
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    ***Official 2026 World Cup Thread***

    I get the need for the offsides rule but I hate seeing great goals disallowed just because somebody has a toe or an ass cheek or something a tiny bit past the defender.
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    ***Official 2026 World Cup Thread***

    B-team in a game that doesn’t matter.
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    ***Official 2026 World Cup Thread***

    As I understand it, we almost certainly get the Bosnia-Qatar winner in the Round of 32 if one of them win. Not sure who would be better. Such a weird system.
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    ***Official 2026 World Cup Thread***

    This officially eliminates any possibility that we get matched up with Norway in the first round.
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    ***Official 2026 World Cup Thread***

    France is ridiculously good.
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    ***Official 2026 World Cup Thread***

    This is a country the size of Iowa vs a country the size of Polk County.
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