Unlike America, the Europeans love of soccer enhances their soft power globally, whereas the primary sports of the U. S. such as football and baseball are largely unpopular on the world stage.

Unlike the " soccer style " approach used by nearly all place kickers today, Dempsey used a straight approach which was the style used to kick the ball during his era.

Unlike in most of Latin America, but like many nations of the Caribbean and some of Central America, football ( soccer ) is not a major game in Cuba, but is gaining popularity.

Unlike the football gridiron which was situated from home plate to center field, the soccer pitch was laid out with the right field foul line doubling as an end line, the other one in deep left field and the pitching mound out of bounds.

Unlike soccer, players support themselves on their hands and feet, face up, in motions that make them look like crabs, a method known as crabwalking.

Unlike the rest of Pakistan where cricket dominates, polo is the most watched sport and soccer the most played sport.

Unlike many countries ' soccer league systems, in the United States, no professional league uses merit-based promotion and relegation to allow teams to move between divisions.

Unlike in soccer, there is no segregation of supporters at matches and rival fans mingle freely.

Unlike many decorative patterns that present a static flat convention, this artist's pictures are full of atmosphere and climate.

Unlike earlier attempts, the convention was not meant for new laws or piecemeal alterations, but for the “ sole and express purpose of revising the Articles of Confederation ”.

Unlike the Barnburner walkout, however, only Yancey and one other Alabama delegate left the convention.

Unlike convention weapons, the intense light, heat, and explosive force is not the only deadly component to a nuclear weapon.

Unlike other Commonwealth realms, the Governor-General of Papua New Guinea is nominated by the country's Parliament, rather than by its Prime Minister, as is the convention almost everywhere else.

Unlike the tube naming convention, if there are two transistors in a single envelope, the type letter was never repeated-so a dual NPN RF transistor might get a type " BFM505 " rather than something like " BFF505 " for instance.

Unlike most convention delegates, the superdelegates are not selected based on the party primaries and caucuses in each U. S. state, in which voters choose among candidates for the party's presidential nomination.

Unlike Worldcons, Eurocon is usually a title attached to an existing convention.

Unlike many other rugby union competitions the bonus point system is not used.

Unlike a try scored in rugby union or rugby league, and contrary to the event's name, the ball does not need to touch the ground when the player and the ball is inside the end zone.

Unlike the game in England, rugby union in Wales was never seen as a sport for gentlemen of higher learning.

Unlike continuous training, fartlek training can benefit participants of field games such as football, field hockey, ultimate frisbee, lacrosse, basketball, tennis, cricket and rugby as it develops aerobic and anaerobic capacities which are both used in these sports.

Unlike many other major rugby competitions ( such as the Aviva Premiership, ITM Cup, Currie Cup, and from 2009 – 10 the Celtic League / Pro12 ), the Top 14 has traditionally held its semi-finals at neutral sites.

Unlike Campese however, only a quarter of Ohata's tries were scored against major rugby union playing nations, so the validity of holding such a record must be called into question.

Unlike most contemporary rugby union competitions, the 2005 Six Nations did not use a bonus point system.

Unlike Australia, where rugby league is the dominant rugby code, rugby union is generally the more popular code in New Zealand.

Unlike other clubs, Western Suburbs did not take their colours from their district rugby union team, due to Ashfield's influence at the club.

Unlike most rugby league competitions, the NSRU continued to be recognized by the Canadian Rugby Football Union, and all players remained amateur.

Unlike bony fish, there is no direct control of the pigment cells by the nervous system, and this results in the colour change taking place more slowly than happens in fish.

Unlike ethanol, methanol is extremely toxic: As little as 10 ml can cause permanent blindness by destruction of the optic nerve and 30 ml ( one fluid ounce ) is potentially fatal.

Unlike conventional auctions, bids are non-refundable ; if one player bids 65 for psyche and another wins with a bid of 66, then the character with 66 is " superior " to the character with 65 even though there is only one bid difference.

Unlike pure metals, most alloys do not have a single melting point, but a melting range in which the material is a mixture of solid and liquid phases.

Unlike beta decay, alpha decay is governed by the interplay between the nuclear force and the electromagnetic force.

Unlike gingerbread (), which is sweetened with honey, Printen are sweetened with sugar.

Unlike the other Ainu clans currently living in Russia, there is considerable doubt whether the Nakamura clan of Kamchatka should be identified as Northern Kurils Ainu, Southern Kurils Ainu or as Kamchatka Ainu.

Unlike his translation of the Pastoral Care, Alfred here deals very freely with his original and though the late Dr. G. Schepss showed that many of the additions to the text are to be traced not to Alfred himself, but to the glosses and commentaries which he used, still there is much in the work which is solely Alfred's and highly characteristic of his style.

Unlike mainstream medicine, CAM often lacks or has only limited experimental and clinical study ; however, scientific investigation of CAM is beginning to address this knowledge gap.

Unlike individual groups, the GSO is not self-supporting and maintains a small salaried staff.

Unlike the typical hijackings of land vehicles or ships, skyjacking is not usually committed for robbery or theft.

Unlike McCaffrey's black crystal transceivers, Le Guin's ansibles are not mated pairs: it is possible for an ansible's coordinates to be set to any known location of a receiving ansible.

Unlike Pentecostals, Evangelicals and Fundamentalists generally do not believe that physical healing is within the anointing.

Unlike that, the speed of light is constant and only its direction changes.

Unlike in Hindu and Jain sources, in ancient Buddhist texts ahimsa ( or its Pāli cognate ) is not used as a technical term.

Unlike the IEEE, however, the ACM is solely dedicated to computing.

Unlike a conventional tank water heater, the tank is filled only when there is sunlight.

Unlike the police and security forces, the Army and the People's Militia is organized along Soviet / Chinese models and precepts.

Unlike a sacrifice bunt, which may be scored if a runner advances from any base to any base, a sacrifice fly is only credited if a runner scores on the play.