football

Example Sentences

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There is, arguably, no other country in world football more synonymous with one colour than Brazil.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Well, no matter what field you’re in, whether it’s antitrust or whether you’re preparing for a football game, you always prepare the best you can for the worst, and you hope it never gets there.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

These men are the focus of a new documentary, Lost Down Mexico Way, bringing the extraordinary story of these football fans to life, 40 years after it all started.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Players held up a photo of the late Angelo Gasca, Venice’s football coach who also helped coach softball.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Imagine a homecoming football game taking place on the same day as the lacrosse, soccer, baseball, tennis, and cross-country championships.

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein