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Old 07-09-2006, 05:30 PM  
pocketkangaroo
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Originally Posted by $5 submissions
Winning the World Cup would GO A LONG WAY in making soccer more popular in the USA. What I don't get is why it's not more popular in the US since manykids have soccer programs.
Most soccer programs are for the very young though. By the time they are old enough for Pop Warner, they usually move on to football. Soccer is also a predominately suburban sport and the inner city athletes are almost exclusively playing basketball.
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