{"id":1755726,"date":"2022-11-29T17:24:21","date_gmt":"2022-11-29T22:24:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1755726"},"modified":"2022-11-29T17:33:24","modified_gmt":"2022-11-29T22:33:24","slug":"american-fans-chant-its-called-soccer-after-win-over-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/american-fans-chant-its-called-soccer-after-win-over-iran\/","title":{"rendered":"American Fans Chant &#8220;It&#8217;s Called Soccer&#8221; After Win Over Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Famerican-fans-chant-its-called-soccer-after-win-over-iran%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1755726&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/original_itscalledsoccer.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>                The United States soccer team <a href=\"https:\/\/thepostmillennial.com\/the-u-s-kills-terrorist-qasem-soleimani\/\">defeated Iran<\/a> in the final match of the World Cup&#8217;s group stage, securing the American team&#8217;s entry into the Round of 16.<\/p>\n<p>Twitter blew up with patriotic memes after the close win, with many asserting firmly that the sport is indeed called &#8220;soccer&#8221; rather than the much worse term &#8220;football&#8221; that is used by many across the globe.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><\/blockquote>\n<p>Supporters of the US team were heard proudly chanting &#8220;it&#8217;s called soccer&#8221; after the victory against Iran.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><\/blockquote>\n<p>The contest&#8217;s only goal was scored by Christian Pulisic in the 36th minute. The United States is set to play the Netherlands this weekend.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><\/blockquote>\n<p>A heated press conference on Monday preceded the match-up, with the US&#8217;s Tyler Adams graciously handling snarky questions from an Iranian journalist who told the team captain that he was pronouncing the country&#8217;s name wrong, and asked him how he as a black man could stand with Iran&#8217;s social problems without criticizing his own country first.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I was very easily able to assimilate in different cultures,&#8221; Adams said. &#8220;Not everyone has that ease and that ability to do that. Obviously it takes others longer to understand and through education, I think it&#8217;s super important \u2014 like you just educated me now on the pronunciation of your country,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s a process. I think as long as you see progress, that&#8217;s the most important thing.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United States soccer team defeated Iran in the final match of the World Cup&#8217;s group stage, securing the American team&#8217;s entry into the Round of 16.Twitter blew up<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1755729,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[547],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1755726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-bongino-report"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1755726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1755726"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1755726\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1755729"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1755726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1755726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1755726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}