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‘‘Soccer’’ Is a Fine Term for the Beautiful Game - Don’t Let Any ‘‘Football’’ Snob or President Tell You Otherwise This World Cup

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‘‘Soccer’’ Is a Fine Term for the Beautiful Game - Don’t Let Any ‘‘Football’’ Snob or President Tell You Otherwise This World Cup

This article was written by Kirk Bowman, a professor of international affairs at the Georgia Institute of Technology, for The Conversation - a nonprofit news organization dedicated to sharing the knowledge of researchers and scientists, under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article here. At the 2026 World Cup draw, FIFA Peace Prize recipient and U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the game should really be called “football.” “There’s no question about it. We have to come up

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