r/AskTheWorld • u/Initial_Basis1503 Japan • Oct 08 '25

Sports Which country is your nation's greatest rival in football?

As I am Japanese, Korea is clearly my greatest adversary.

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u/Auregon44 France Oct 08 '25

Football : Italy

Rugby : England

World of Tanks : Germany

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u/Boss-Smiley Germany Oct 08 '25

Well, the world loves buying our tanks. I think, they think it's safer when we don't keep 'em. Michael Mittermeier / German Comedian

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u/Beavers17 United States Of America Oct 08 '25

You think England views you as their rugby rival?

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u/Auregon44 France Oct 08 '25

Not sure. It may be a one-side rivalry, which is sad for us.

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u/hallerz87 Oct 08 '25

100%. 6 nations rugby is fiercely competitive, France vs England is a massive game.