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Six billion people can be wrong about soccer
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Six billion people can be wrong about soccer
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13 JULY 2026
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The beautiful game, they say. The world’s most-loved sport. An event that unites the globe (mostly, to judge from social media, in hating England).
Spare me.
Contrary to the sour reactions to a couple of mild tweets I made on the topic (which were to be expected; it is, after all, the sport of histrionics and hysterics), I don’t actually dislike soccer. Until, that is, it’s force-fed into my social media stream—often unexpectedly by otherwise normal-seeming mutuals.
First, my bona fides: I played …
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