There is no reward for knowing everything about soccer, which I do. I have covered it, coached it, played it. I toured with it, tippled with its legends. I lost a gig at the Wall Street Journal because of it. None of this is said with either pride or regret. It is being said because, like the locust and elections, here comes soccer again.
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