World Cup Fever Hits LI

Though the United States didn’t come away victorious in yesterday’s grueling match against England, the team’s intensity proved it had earned its place in fans’ hearts, said people watching the game in Stony Brook.

“The hype leading up to the game didn’t even live up to the match we just saw,” said Nicholas Petrella, 29, a registered nurse from Bay Shore. “Make way for American soccer. No, American football.”

Read more at Newsday.

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