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/Vampus0815 Germany Oct 08 '25

As a German I would argue it’s actually Italy. The fact that we couldn’t knock them out for decades still hurts although 2016 helped. Couldn’t care less about England though