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football

[foot-bawl] / ˈfʊtˌbɔl /




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Once completed, the facility will cover an area equivalent to 70 football fields.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

The Mexico striker could have died on the football pitch in November 2020 when a sickening head injury left him with a fractured skull.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

The billions of dollars in extra cash are going initially into FIFA's reserves, with that promise to distribute its funds to the global football family.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

"We know we have to be ready to battle. It's not about just playing beautiful football," said Pulisic.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

In front of them about a football field away, he saw a tall metal fence with looping razors at its top.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young



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