As soccer fans turn their attention to the future of the sport in the States, we revisit four oft-overlooked moments – and one famous kick – that shaped its pastThis was originally published in the newsletter The World Behind the Cup. Sign up for it here.The last time the US hosted the men’s World Cup in 1994, many Americans viewed soccer as a game …

Live Premier League updates from 12.30pm BSTWhy not email Scott | See the latest standingsChelsea get the ball rolling at a lovely sunny Anfield. They’re kicking towards the Kop in this first half.The teams are out! Liverpool in socialist red, Chelsea in royal blue. Anfield crackles with anticipation, albeit in that slightly understated 12.30pm-on-Saturday …

Former Arsenal star Aubameyang led a group of 10 players in throwing an impromptu party on their fourth night at their base, often referred to as La Commanderie.

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Updates from the latest round of Championship games Sign up for The Spin newsletter | Mail Tanya or post BTLNo hundred for Falconer on Championship debut, a chorus of bouncing slips and an imploring Tom Bailey enough for the umpire to raise an off-you-go finger to an lbw shout.Poor Zak Crawley out again cheaply, chopping on . I really hope this doesn’t …

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