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USA soak in Seattle’s familiar support en route to making World Cup history
Long a hotbed of American soccer, Seattle showed on Friday why it should no longer be a rare visit for the national team One does not have to go far in Seattle, Washington, to be reminded that it’s a soccer town. Two days before Friday’s 2-0 win for the US over Australia , all I had to do was get on the train. Riding the light rail to lunch on Wednesday and hopping off at Westlake Station, I was a few blocks from Pike Place Market, the city’s famous waterfront gathering spot. The train car I’d …
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