{"id":6215,"date":"2016-07-07T15:55:44","date_gmt":"2016-07-07T10:25:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/trulymadly.com\/blog\/?p=6215"},"modified":"2021-03-11T06:54:51","modified_gmt":"2021-03-11T06:54:51","slug":"dating-a-football-fan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trulymadly.com\/blog\/dating-a-football-fan\/","title":{"rendered":"Dating A Football Fan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Remember when you initially started dating this great guy? The butterflies, the flutter of the heart, the blushing of skin! And then, came the big night when he invited you home for the weekend. You wore your slinkiest dress, favourite stilettos, only to find him in bed&#8230;wearing the Argentina jersey waiting for the match&#8230;and you, of course.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So, you\u2019re dating the mad, mad football fanatic. The good news is that you needn\u2019t know that there\u2019s more to Portugal than Cristiano Ronaldo (Renato Sanches, in case you want to show off) Just follow these tips- you\u2019ll need them even after the Euros. After all, you are his third serious love, after Argentina&#8230;and The Gunners.<\/span><br \/>\n<strong>1. You\u2019re expected to wear a jersey for every game night.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6228\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6228\" style=\"width: 634px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-6228 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/trulymadly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/jersey-pic.jpg?resize=634%2C681\" alt=\"jersey pic\" width=\"634\" height=\"681\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6228\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: dailymail.co.uk<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>2. You\u2019ll have to learn to pretend to care about the fate of the game.<\/strong><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-6216 size-full alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/trulymadly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/shutterstock_423936844.jpg?resize=500%2C332\" alt=\"shutterstock_423936844\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Football = weekend date nights.<\/span><br \/>\n<strong>3. Learn to blame the referee for the losses.<\/strong><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6219 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/trulymadly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/shutterstock_387732097-1024x683.jpg?resize=840%2C560\" alt=\"shutterstock_387732097\" width=\"840\" height=\"560\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Or just blame the offside rule.<\/span><br \/>\n<strong>4. It\u2019s a foul to check out the attractive players for anything but their game.<\/strong><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6220 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/trulymadly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/ronaldo-pic.jpg?resize=650%2C420\" alt=\"ronaldo pic\" width=\"650\" height=\"420\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><strong>5. You\u2019ll score alright in bed, whatever be the outcome.<\/strong><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6229 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/trulymadly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/shutterstock_383960236-1024x683.jpg?resize=840%2C560\" alt=\"shutterstock_383960236\" width=\"840\" height=\"560\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If it\u2019s angry sex, it\u2019s a loss and if it\u2019s a win&#8230;well&#8230;<\/span><br \/>\n<strong>6. Free beer and pizza. Enough said.<\/strong><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6227 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/trulymadly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/shutterstock_390069997.jpg?resize=1200%2C800\" alt=\"shutterstock_390069997\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>7. Cheer his fantasy football team.<\/strong><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6232 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/trulymadly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/couple-watching-sports-1.jpg?resize=600%2C399\" alt=\"couple-watching-sports-1\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><br \/>\nBrownie points if you suggest the captain of his fantasy football team. (GRIEZMANNNNNN!)<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maintain the bluffing on the minimum and you\u2019re good. May the best team win!<\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Love dating? Love football? <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/29jwsGl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">UnSingle now with a football freak on TrulyMadly!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Remember when you initially started dating this great guy? 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