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USMNT FAN-PREFERRED ROSTER( culture / sports / soccer )
Who do you want playing right now for the US Men’s national soccer team (assuming everyone’s available) for a hypothetical must-win game?VO... read more
MY ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE TEAM( culture / sports / soccer )
Trying to decide which English Premier League team I should consider my team. Very important. Leaning toward either Liverpool ... read more
NO MORE PENALTY SHOOTOUTS( culture / sports / soccer )
I’m a huge soccer fan, but absolutely hate penalty shootouts. That is no way to decide a game. The winning team needs to be determined by playing the game, not through penalty kicks. That’s like deciding an Amer... read more
WORLD CUP 2014( culture / sports / soccer )
I love World Cup soccer ("football-futbol" to most of the world), so life is good now with all the games on. I'm ticked at ABC-ESPN for limiting all USA games to ESPN, which I can'... read more