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In 1994, I was a seven-year-old watching the World Cup with my dad and older brother. It’s my earliest memory of having soccer fever — and ever since, I’ve watched every World Cup as a Mexican American cheering for Mexico’s national team. That year, Mexico faced Italy, the Republic of Ireland and Norway in a “Group of Death” group phase. Every team had won, lost, and drawn against each other, maki...