Sentence examples for soccer matters from inspiring English sources

The United States, still an adolescent in soccer matters, is ranked No. 11 in the world, right behind Italy.

"It was as if the referees had swallowed their whistles," the retired Brazilian star Pelé writes in his new memoir, "Why Soccer Matters".

The Sol practices and will play its home games at the AEG-owned Home Depot Carson in Calif., Calif., a sprawling complex that exists as a sort of parallel universe within the United States, where professional soccer matters deeply.

Bradley is careful not to wade too deep into the debate over criticism Jurgen Klinsmann's has recently faced as his successor, explaining his conscious decision to keep a distance from US soccer matters.

But that is essentially what the highly regarded Elmar Bolowich said when he stunned the soccer community last February with his decision to leave Chapel Hill after 22 years as coach and with the Tar Heels building toward a potential second N.C.A.A. championship — that men's soccer matters more in Omaha.

For many American sports fans, soccer matters at most once every four years, and even then only until the U.S. squad is ousted from the World Cup.

Moreover, this biting incident isn't just a soccer matter — it has diplomatic implications.

And that's what I love about seeing soccer matter to Americans.

The financial crisis put an end to that tour in 2001, and soccer still matters there much more than tennis.

Elsewhere, it's soccer that matters, and the Champions League rights are only being sold for three years at a time.

He writes on soccer media matters among other things for the Huffington Post.