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Originally Posted by Tervuren
I'm ashamed of US sports coverage for implying that a team in WORLD CUP SOCCER should just...what, stand there? Play self possession, allow the other team to score?
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The celebration was unnecessary but the scoring was not. Had they held back at say 6 or 7 goals, Sweden now has the benefit of an artificially low target when they play Thailand. Goals scored during group play is the tie breaker if US and SWE tie in their game.
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