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    Descriptive Essay Chile

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    The sun glaring nearly blinding over than 70,000 souls. This day is July the forth of 2015, at the National Stadium in the country Chile. Excitement is in the air, being the day I have always been waiting for. The most important soccer tournament in the American Continent, between Argentina and Chile. I was in the largest stadium I have ever been too my whole live, full of capacity of 70,000 individuals. Posters going up second by second, I was living the moment. Row after row full of supporters

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    After watching the documentary “Stadiums of Hate- Euro 2012” it literally made me speechless. My reaction was like “Wow” and to think we only saw 29 minutes of some of things that take place in and outside of their soccer stadiums. To go along with somewhat Sol Campbell said “It’s the 21st century you don’t expect something this radical to still be involved in sports” ,especially at least in this decade. Seeing that does make you feel blessed that we don’t see this kind of radical and improper behavior

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    certainly the most popular; it’s played by more than 265 million worldwide! Every four years, thirty-two countries from around the world gather - after going through a grueling qualifying process - to compete for the honor of raising the golden World Cup trophy. While the current popularity of the sport is hardly denied, very few people know of its origins. According to a 2009 New Frontier documentary, soccer is believed to have originated about 2,500 years ago in China during the Han Dynasty. It was

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    Nascar Sprint Cup announcer. His old car number was 24. His team was Hendrik Motorsports. His teammates were Jimmy Johnson, Dale Earnhardt Jr. , and Kasey Kahne. In Jeff Gordon's early life he did quarter midget races at only of the age of five with a BMX his dad had gotten him for his birthday. Later on Gordon did many other races for different series which he had to do if he wanted to ever get in to Sprint cup racing. In the year 1992 he was finally accepted and joined the Sprint cup series.

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    the FIFA World Cup and the CONCACAF Gold Cup. In the last two World Cup’s, they have been knocked out in the first round of non-group play games. In the last CONCACAF Gold Cup they finished in fourth place after losing to Panama in the third place game. The Gold Cup before that, however, they came out victorious with a win over Panama (USMNT Tournaments, ussoccer.com). The women, on the other hand, have been even more successful. Their two large scale tournaments are the FIFA World Cup and the Summer

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    foot and charged into Miguel Samudio and referee Julio Bascunan immediately gave a second yellow. DeAndre Yedlin was the first member of the US football team to receive a red card in a competitive match since Michael Bradley at the 2009 Confederations Cup. Because of goal difference and the loss to the US team, Paraguay needed to win in order to stay alive and advance to the quarterfinals. Michael Orozco entered the ground to replace Yedlin at right back in the 50th minute of the game, and Dempsey came

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    Doha Research Paper

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    the more points. Secondly, the cup is knockout games. Lastly, the super cup is a game the league's winner with the cup's winner playing one game and the winner receive the trophy. Also, each continent playing for 4 cups the champions cup, the continent's league cup, the national teams cup and the first and the second cup's winners playing with each other for the continent super cup. Soccer is the most popular sport in the globe. According to FIFA, in 2010 world cup more than 3 billion people watched

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    Equal Pay Essay

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    The United States Women’s National soccer team overpowered Columbia on April 6, 2016. The United States Women’s National team ended up beating Columbia 7-0 in East Hartford Connecticut. The Pratt and Whitney Stadium was filled with 21,792 chilled fans cheering and chanting for equal pay. There were many signs saying “Equal Play=Equal Pay,” and “Grass Only,” a reference to the artificial turf fields that the women’s team has been bothered about for many years now. After the game, The New York Times

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    Stock Cars are cars that are minimally changed or modified and used for racing purposes. The most popular and most widely known stock car races are NASCAR races, or specifically “The Chase for the Sprint Cup”. Most stock cars are household car brands that are modified slightly for the racing environment. The most major changes made to these cars is the engine. Most other parts of the car are the same. NASCAR wants these changes to the cars to be small, so they have very strict rules concerning stock

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    MLS Case Study

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    Key Challenges facing Sports Firms Major League Soccer (MLS) is a sports firm that promotes soccer in North America. Soccer is known as football in other regions of the world, and it is considered to be the most popular game globally. The soccer fan base in North America is very small compared to basketball, hockey, and American football. MLS is concerned with making this game popular while generating revenue from it. The key challenges facing this firm are the management structure and continued

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