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Video games driving growth of soccer in U.S.

A study recently revealed that soccer is the second most popular sport among 18-24-year-olds in the U.S. Part of what is making young people choose the sport over “America’s pastime” and other sports like basketball and hockey may just be that it’s more fun to play in video game form.

Take that, haters.

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