for any team sport to be interesting you have to either
1) grown up with it and got you b..ls kicked out at a young age
2) have money invested in the outcome
3) have a group of drunk friends, drunk so you don't remember and can do it all over again without beeing bored, friends so you can shoot the breeze
4) way to get away from your wife and or screaming kids, first more likely
5) newer grew up
6) have too much time on your hand
7) got depressed by loosing money in the stock market, anything is better
independent of the reason a couple of tequillas help