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    and watched all around the world. Twenty two player on the field bringing along hundred thousands of fans together just to watch ninety minutes, that is pretty impressives in many different ways. There are thousand of reason on why soccer is the best sport on planet Earth. First of all, soccer is the most watched sport in the world with 3.2 billion, yes, billion people watch at least one minute of the 2010 world cup in South Africa that is roughly 50% in the entire world. Although almost one…

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    and transmission of the Zika virus around the world. It is important that scientists take this virus serious and try to take action against it. There is always going to be a problem with bacteria and viruses…

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    and some Bangladeshis are regarded as the largest groups of migrant labourers in Qatar. The abuses and exploitations that they are facing is actually equivalent to the modern-day slavery. Workers are dying each day in Qatar due to poor working conditions. Furthermore, the workers are not able to escape mainly because of the work permit absence. Most of the construction companies denied the fact that they have not paid the migrant workers for several days. In several cases, workers were compelled…

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    take football to religion. Football or soccer has stirred up passion in spectators and players for so long. It has been around in sports arena for 150 years and counting but still it’s getting more popular day by day. There are no other sports in the world that drove human head over heels and perhaps like nothing else known to humankind. Bill Shankly once said: “Some people believe football is a matter of life and death, I am very disappointed with that attitude. I can assure you it is much,…

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    measurement system is used, but also in what sports the US plays. The rest of the world has played and excelled in soccer and left the US in the dust. The trade off is that no one can match the US in basketball or football. America does not consider soccer as important as football and basketball, there are many reasons why. The US despises soccer because America hates low scoring games, the US is not the best in the world, and America absolutely detests tie games. One of the reasons the US…

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    worldwide problem that has been going on for far too long. Imagine doing something that you love for a living but not being able support to yourself or your family. Pay inequality is an issue in many jobs, but is especially prevalent in the sports world. Generally, female athletes are paid much less than their male counterparts even though they play the same sport. In fact, most of the National Women’s Soccer League players live within the poverty line. The pay gap in all types of sports…

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    player to appear in the three finalists in her junior year (Who). Morgan was selected to join the United States Women's Soccer team at age 17. She couldn’t play with the team until April 2008 because of a ACL injury (Who). In FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup International 2008, United States wanted to get to the championship. In the final match facing against North Korea, Morgan scored the winning goal (Alex). In Puebla, Mexico she marked her international debut and scored her first international…

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    Both men andwomen have the opportunity to win the world cup.For example a really good professional soccer player is CristianoRolando. He was born February 5, 1985. He jut turned 32 a couple days ago. Heis a Portuguese professional football (soccer) who plays for the team RealMadrid he usually plays on the field and his position is usually forward. In 2008Cristiano Rolando won his first balloon d’or and the FIFA World player of theyear award. He won another balloon d’or in 2013 and…

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    citizens of Italy’s triumph over France in the 2006 Football World Cup Championship. The final match took place between the Italian and French national teams on July 9th in Berlin, Germany. Italy conquered France, 5-3. There was a final penalty shootout after a 1-1 tie after the…

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    “Many people say I’m the best women’s soccer player in the world. I don't think so. And because of that, someday I just might be.” ~ Mia Hamm. The book I read, Go for the Goal, by Mia Hamm, was a very inspirational book. Like many others, I find Mia Hamm to be one of the best women soccer players, and I look up to her. In her book, she informs you on many great experiences she has had both in soccer and in her life. She also talks about the different elements of soccer, and she gives helpful…

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