US awaits 2022 World Cup with big hopes for soccer
Posted November 30, 2010
By AroundThePitch News Feed
As Americans celebrated the Fourth of July in 1988, a present arrived from Zurich: The World Cup was headed to the United States for the first time. “The richest land in the world simply cannot be allowed to remain a blank spot on the world map of soccer any longer,” Hermann Neuberger, president of West German soccer’s governing body, said at the time.
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US awaits 2022 World Cup with big hopes for soccer

