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soccer

[sok-er] / ˈsɒk ər /


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Then known as Jackie Fodor when she and her sister, Jenna, were leading Chatsworth to City Section girls’ soccer titles in the late 1990s, Jackie Mills is thrilled watching her daughter excel in softball.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

Messi has also bolstered Miami’s standing as a main hub for soccer in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Each fan is allowed to buy a maximum 12 tickets across all Olympic events with an additional 12 tickets for soccer matches.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

"Presenting this collection during Spain's leading fashion week is the perfect platform to project that identity beyond the field and position soccer at the heart of the cultural and creative conversation," he added.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Baseballs are too small, soccer balls too heavy, but basketballs are just right.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko




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