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'''System Karela''': a tactic known as all-out-defense, Catenaccio or (especially by fans from [[Cockbill Street]]) "the most boring tactic ever". The name was invented by [[Rejistania]]n newspapers since [[H1SR]] team Karela Lines regularily uses it.
  
 
===Somehow related to sports roleplaying===
 
===Somehow related to sports roleplaying===

Revision as of 06:53, 26 November 2004

Terms and abbreviations in sports roleplaying

Sports-roleplayers invented their own slang and use it in #Sport in the Internet Relay Chat and several of their threads in the forums:

Stages of the cup

WCQ: World Cup qualifiers

GS: Group stage

2R: Second round, also called:

Ro16: Round of 16

QF: Quarterfinal

SF: Semifinal

3PPO: Third place playoff

Game terms

AET: After extra time

APK: After penalty kicks

og: own goal

FA: Football (soccer) association

System Karela: a tactic known as all-out-defense, Catenaccio or (especially by fans from Cockbill Street) "the most boring tactic ever". The name was invented by Rejistanian newspapers since H1SR team Karela Lines regularily uses it.

Somehow related to sports roleplaying

TIY: Totally Inflated Yen, this currency loses value so rapidly that no one writes the prices of products at all. Often used for bribes since it is easy to get trillions of them.