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Luis Paez-Pumar
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Internationals
Croatia Did The Impossible By Beating The Inevitable
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Billy Haisley
December 9, 2022
Soccer
Japan Finally Plays A Good Game And Loses Anyway
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Billy Haisley
December 5, 2022
Soccer
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Laura Wagner
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Internationals
Canada’s World Cup Is Already Over
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Ray Ratto
November 27, 2022
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Albert Burneko
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Soccer
Spain Has Nothing Left To Fear
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Billy Haisley
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