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Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Hating soccer is more American than apple pie': the World Cup nobody wanted the US to host

The United States hosted the 1994 World Cup primarily for commercial gain despite limited soccer tradition and domestic skepticism, bringing spectacle and potential growth.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

How Infantino and Trump's unlikely friendship is bringing soccer to the MAGA world

Gianni Infantino's friendship with Donald Trump brings soccer closer to the MAGA sphere, linking FIFA and U.S. politics through personal ties and symbolic moments.
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