soccer

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Feeling disapproval at home, Grace, the hotline activist, moved into a house a couple of miles away in 2020, throwing parties and having friends over to watch soccer matches.

From The Wall Street Journal

Senegal’s national soccer defeated Morocco 1-0 in the Africa Cup of Nations final in January.

From The Wall Street Journal

Meanwhile, save a thought for the members of the Iranian women’s soccer team who have returned home from their matches in Australia.

From The Wall Street Journal

A quadrennial competition between national baseball squads, the WBC is like the World Cup — if only 15 or so countries cared about soccer.

From Salon

Senegal’s national soccer team had lifted the trophy, posed for pictures, and returned to Dakar as heroes in January.

From The Wall Street Journal