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Originally Posted by Strange Brew
No I am referring to the USA. The global superpower and media magnet that attracts attention wherever it’s athletes play. Really no comparison to Belarus.
Canada is not the only country in the world aware of the US influence and reach.
I hear you from “a purely sporting perspective” but the World Cup is like the Olympics and is much more than a little tournament.
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Because of the massive size of the World Cup as more than a sporting event, no one really cares about the US making it or not. Even when England misses, Europe's English language media cares but the world, not really.