soccer
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How long can soccer do this to itself?
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026
Behind the scenes of soccer commentary: If you’ve been tuning in to the World Cup, you’ve probably been struck by the announcers’ uniquely energetic, passionate commentary.
From Slate • Jul. 8, 2026
The U.S. soccer team showed it still can’t punch past top World Cup talent during an ugly knockout loss to Belgium, but it hopes it helped grow the game.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026
While football - or soccer - is Canada's most-played sport, its commercial success is overshadowed by the nation's love affair with ice hockey and the popularity of major-league baseball and basketball franchises.
From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026
Its front end, the size of a soccer field, looms over us.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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