Should Soccer Be Allowed In America?

Soccer in the United States of America is a reasonably big sport, but will never flourish in America. The big four sports, football, basketball, baseball, and hockey, are already cemented in American culture, the media portrays the sport as a sport for less skilled or ethnic people, and there is only one major tournament the United States national team consistently qualifies for, the World Cup. Soccer is also viewed in a negative light because of its fan base and heritage, both of which are foreign. Also a big problem with soccer in America, it is not broadcasted on television very much. Soccer will never be accepted in America because of the American people's love of tradition.
There are four major sports in the United States of America. These sports are Football, Baseball, Basketball, and Hockey. These sports may never be stopped because they are

is a juggernaut, which nothing is going to stop. Baseball, for all the ink that gets spilled on how football and basketball are eclipsing it, still draws seventy-five million people every year. (Do the math: that’s more than twelve times soccer’s attendance.) The N.B.A. is more popular than ever, and so, on a somewhat lesser scale, is the N.H.L. It’s not just that the Big Four have big fan bases and media contracts. They also have an established place in the sporting calendar. Roughly, fall and winter are football. Spring is basketball and the hockey playoffs. Summer is baseball. (Cassidy)
With hockey and basketball on the rise and football steadily leading the pack and growing in popularity, soccer has little to no chance to overtake them. Although baseball is not growing particularly well, it still is much more popular than soccer. Baseball is over twelve times more popular when it comes to attendance to games. The American population has held onto these sports for a very long time and they are still very popular. This shows that Americans will not easily change their preferences for an upcoming