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Soccer/Football

Logical

(22,457 posts) Thu Jun 26, 2014, 10:05 PM Jun 2014

So, Soccer substitutions...... [View all]

It is true that the world cup teams only get 3 subs for the whole game?

And once you leave you cannot go back in? Wow, that is amazing if true.

Does all pro soccer work like that?

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So, Soccer substitutions...... [View all] Logical Jun 2014 OP

Yes and yes. Ron Obvious Jun 2014 #1

Pretty amazing deal. UNlike American Football which subs all the time. n-t Logical Jun 2014 #4

Why on Earth would you be allowed back in? Codeine Jun 2014 #2

Really. You don't know any other sport rules? n-t Logical Jun 2014 #3

I honestly don't watch other sports. Codeine Jun 2014 #5

American football allows unlimited subs. So soccer surprised me. Nt Logical Jun 2014 #6

Back in the 60s... oldironside Jul 2014 #8

For the most part SwankyXomb Jun 2014 #7