08-06-2026 15:09 via sports.yahoo.com

World Cup 2026: Can you decode these weird soccer phrases?

North America is preparing to host the World Cup, and with it comes an influx of soccer fans from across the globe – bringing their unique lexicon for the beautiful game. Phrases like 'squeaky bum time,' a 'false 9' executing a 'nutmeg,' or a 'worldie' hitting the 'top bin' might initially baffle local audiences. This piece will explore colorful terms traveling supporters introduce, examining their origins.North America is preparing to host the World Cup, and with it comes an influx of soc
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