And in football terms they honestly believe that

we all actually believe we are going to win every tournament we enter. And I mean our fans, not the media. They have no idea what very few of us ever believe we are good enough to win the whole thing, but our media does kind of perpetuate the myth

Posted By: Legacy Fan on November 15th 2025 at 23:42:48

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Am I a bit naive? Do people hate Scottish people? (Other Football) - Lentil Weaver, Nov 15, 23:13:22
- I know you shouldn’t generalise about any “group” or (Other Football) - Chopper, Nov 16, 08:29:18
- It’s part of the rivalry. All a bit of harmless fun. (Other Football) - Legacy Fan, Nov 15, 23:36:21
  - Also. In what way would having Scotland at the World Cup make it exciting? (n/m) (Other Football) - Legacy Fan, Nov 15, 23:37:00
- It’s more to do with the fact they hate the English with a passion. (n/m) (Other Football) - thirsty work, Nov 15, 23:24:26
  - I've grown up in York all my life, York fans sing anti Scarborough stuff (Other Football) - Lentil Weaver, Nov 15, 23:34:27
    - Yes the Scots absolutely hate the English. (Other Football) - Legacy Fan, Nov 15, 23:39:29
      - And in football terms they honestly believe that (Other Football) - Legacy Fan, Nov 15, 23:42:48
        
        I just don't get it, never have. I don't hate Bryan Gunn (Other Football) - Lentil Weaver, Nov 15, 23:47:15
        
        I also don’t hate Billy Connolly or Nik Kershaw (Other Football) - Legacy Fan, Nov 15, 23:56:56
        
        I grew up very proud of my Scottish roots (Other Football) - jamesward, Nov 15, 23:56:32
        
        Seems so pointless to me. The most I've ever been so excited about internationally was (Other Football) - Lentil Weaver, Nov 16, 00:00:32
        
        Denmark (Other Football) - Legacy Fan, Nov 16, 00:11:20
        
        The back pass law came in as a response to Italia 90 (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 16, 00:34:56
        
        Who the didn't get existed about Greece 2004? It was a wave of popularity (Other Football) - Lentil Weaver, Nov 16, 00:28:54
        
        *** excited not existed (n/m) (Other Football) - Lentil Weaver, Nov 16, 00:29:56
        
        But yes of course it’s pointless (Other Football) - Legacy Fan, Nov 16, 00:14:54
        
        Well that's the greatest insult to a soccer fan. It's not entertainment. Football never (Other Football) - Lentil Weaver, Nov 16, 00:38:00
        
        I also supported Scotland, Ireland and Wales when it didn’t impact England. Until I worked (Other Football) - Legacy Fan, Nov 15, 23:57:57
        
        Rugby? Is that the same sport thry argue over constantly (Other Football) - Lentil Weaver, Nov 16, 00:02:40
        
        Wut? (n/m) (Other Football) - Legacy Fan, Nov 16, 00:12:54
        
        All Rugby conversations are split within seconds over division whether League or Union (Other Football) - Lentil Weaver, Nov 16, 00:21:00

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