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Compare the differences between the soccer passages, and see if the proposal makes sense.

(The first sentence is the same in both)

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In soccer, a sport that has grown rapidly in the U.S. since the 1990s, Major League Soccer (MLS) is the sport's top domestic league.[1] Globally, the country hosted the 1994 FIFA World Cup, the men's national team has qualified for 11 World Cups, and the women's team has won the FIFA Women's World Cup four times which is the most of any nation. The United States will also co-host the men’s 2026 FIFA World Cup with Mexico and Canada.[2]

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In soccer, a sport that has grown rapidly in the U.S. since the 1990s, Major League Soccer (MLS) is the sport's top domestic league.[3] In the FIFA World Cup, the men's national team has qualified 11 times and the women's team has won four, the most of any nation; the U.S. hosted the men's Cup in 1994, and will also co-host in 2026.[4]

  1. ^ Carlisle, Jeff (April 6, 2020). "MLS Year One, 25 seasons ago: The Wild West of training, travel, hockey shootouts and American soccer". ESPN. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
  2. ^ "World Cup 2026: Canada, US & Mexico joint bid wins right to host tournament". BBC Sport. June 13, 2018. Archived from the original on January 14, 2021. Retrieved June 13, 2018.
  3. ^ Carlisle, Jeff (April 6, 2020). "MLS Year One, 25 seasons ago: The Wild West of training, travel, hockey shootouts and American soccer". ESPN. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
  4. ^ "World Cup 2026: Canada, US & Mexico joint bid wins right to host tournament". BBC Sport. June 13, 2018. Archived from the original on January 14, 2021. Retrieved June 13, 2018.