soccer
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“We aren’t ready for the World Cup,” said González, who, despite her disapproval of her government, supports the Mexican soccer team.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
That’s especially useful during a global event like the World Cup—when even the most devoted soccer fan is hard-pressed to keep track of every group-stage result, knockout permutation, and concurring match windows.
From Slate • Jun. 10, 2026
There will also be activities for all ages, including youth soccer clinics, family-friendly games, refreshments, halftime snacks and inflatable attractions such as a giant soccer dart game.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
In their quest for global soccer supremacy, the World Cup’s superpowers are setting up shop in flyover country.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
The soccer field had become the plains of northern Kenya, the great savanna.
From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola
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