1.0 link 222055 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/amelia-templeton/us-mens-soccer-team-takes_b_222055.html After a thrilling and unlikely first half lead, the US men's soccer team lost 3-2 to Brazil in the FIFA Confederations Cup final today at Ellis Park Stadium in Johannesburg. For an American soccer enthusiast abroad like myself, it was crushing to watch our modest home team come so close to beating the juggernaut that is Brazil, only to lose in the last minutes of the game. As a cruelly accurate banner one South African football fan was holding read,...

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