Usually, we like to look forward in this newsletter, but the events of the last 48 or so hours really require us to look back at what might be one of the worst periods for American soccer in its history.

Congratulations, everyone. We made it 24 days without this World Cup having to do much with Donald Trump. That’s over now.

Usually, we like to look forward in this newsletter, but the events of the last 48 or so hours really require us to look back at what might be one of the worst periods for…

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