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in SoccerWhat Is Offside in Soccer? (Note: It’s Not ‘Offsides’)
Novice fans don’t understand it. Longtime fans claim to understand it, but then openly disagree about it. Referees and their assistants are trained to spot it, but often have to turn to replays to make sure they’ve got it right. The actor Ryan Reynolds — who, remember, owns a soccer team — admits he doesn’t […] More
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in SoccerHow Do You Pronounce Qatar? Probably Incorrectly.
WORLD CUP 2022 Sooner or later the moment will arrive for everyone, or at least everyone who doesn’t speak Arabic but hopes to discuss this year’s World Cup without sounding like a total idiot. What happens when conversational circumstance forces us to utter the word “Qatar” in public? Is it Kuh-TAR, like guitar? Or Kuh-TAH, […] More