A late friend of mine from Scotland was a great soccer fan and played as a kid. He proposed all overtimes are sudden-death, but the overtime starts with 10 vs. 10 instead of 11 vs. 11. Every 10 minutes, remove another player from each team.

of the goalie.

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That’s the root of the problem. Less tie games, less tiebreak needed. Soccer should reform to reduce tie games. Why football and basketball have less tie games? One of reasons is they use complicated 3 tier point system for scoring. Soccer should copy basketball 3 tier point system. PK, 1. Long shot 3. The rest, 2 point. This also reduces the weight of PK in final score, therefore reduce the weight of PK to determine the winner of soccer game.

They enjoy the whining.
They enjoy the thrill of victimhood.
Diving. Faking injuries.

They enjoy the running around with little to show for it.

They will never change.
Therefore soccer will never change.

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