Filip Bondy
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America was finally ready for the World Cup (opens the original)
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It wasn’t always like this, not even close. Forty-six-million Americans were not watching a U.S. soccer game on television, and 25 million weren’t busy playing the sport. If you grew up in the Sixties, and you were kicking around the ball in your backyard with your Czech father, then you were pretty much on your own. There were no youth club teams, no pay-to-play. No rec teams, either. No domestic pro leagues to speak of, until the Cosmos of the NASL took hold in the mid-Seventies. The famous cl
Filip Bondy: Spain a worthy World Cup champion despite frustrating final at MetLife (opens the original)
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It was a ridiculous match, really, like watching 11 men in red desperately trying to pry the lid off a stubborn jar of jam. It was everything that American soccer haters have screamed about for decades. Make the goals bigger! End the offside rule! Do something, dammit! And then, at last, on Spain’s 20th shot of the game in the 106th minute against a man-short opponent, Ferran Torres roofed a left-footer into Argentina’s net to end one of the most painful, frustrating World Cup finals in history.
Filip Bondy: Money and influence still can’t push USMNT over the top at a World Cup (opens the original)
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They did not exactly exit with dignity or grace. The Ugly Americans bombed out of the World Cup on Monday night in the worst possible fashion, battered on and off the soccer field. They were outclassed by Belgium, 4-1, while making political enemies of nearly everybody on the planet through the antics of FIFA and our intrusive President. So much had seemed to go right early in this tournament, though much of those results were illusory. They came against inferior opponents, masking inherent prob
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