American people are crazy about sports, basketball, baseball and football are very popular there. Most of them take exercise everyday, there is no doubt that sports have been part of their lives. But soccer as the most popular sport around the world, meets the awkward situation in the United States.

美國人都喜歡運動,籃球、棒球和足球很受歡迎。大多數(shù)人每天鍛煉,毫無疑問,體育是他們生活的一部分。但足球是世界上最流行的體育運動,卻在美國遭遇了尷尬的局面。

When people talking about basketball, everybody will think about NBA in America, which is the biggest basketball match in the world. It attracts fans from all around the world. But people barely connect soccer with America, because American people show little interest in it. For the old generation, they even don’t know how the game is played.

當人們談論籃球時,每個人都會想到美國的NBA,這是世界上最大的籃球比賽。它吸引了來自世界各地的球迷。但是人們很少會把足球與美國連接在一起,因為美國人對此不感興趣。對老一代來說,他們甚至不知道如何踢足球。

American football is different from soccer, it needs the unique sets to protect the football players, because the rule allows the player to grab the ball and then hit other player to win the match. American football is not favored by the coutries that outside the United States. But more young people in America like to play soccer and they make some breakthroughs in the World Cup matches.

美式足球是不同于英式足球,它需要獨特的裝備來保護球員,因為規(guī)則允許球員拿球,然后碰撞其他球員去贏得了比賽。美式足球在美國以外的國家不受歡迎。但在美國越來越多的年輕人喜歡踢足球，美國隊在世界杯比賽中也取得了一些突破。

Soccer will be favored by more people, because the world is talking about it.

足球會受到更多的人喜愛,因為全世界都在談論它。