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Soccer -- That American Sport

Alan Black | Posted 05.08.2012

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So why is soccer popular with American youth? Blame Landon Donovan for setting off "U.S.A!" chants heard across the nation during the last World Cup.

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ESPN Dumps US Accents for World Cup Finals

Alan Black | Posted 05.25.2011

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Soccer is a foreign game. That's the charge. It's untrue of course. Soccer balls have been kicked around in this country just as long as pigskins and fastballs have flown through the air.

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ESPN Soccer Coverage: Britons Cringe At The Thought

nytimes.com | ERIC PFANNER | Posted 05.25.2011

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An advertising campaign for Budweiser in Britain a few years ago spoofed fears of what might happen to soccer if American television broadcasters had ...

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