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Did Fox score with Gus Johnson?

Fox Sports broadcaster Gus Johnson.

Photo credit: Fox Sports

In soccer terms, Real Madrid versus Manchester United speaks for itself, but Wednesday’s Champions League match came with an added layer of fascination for fans in the United States.

It was the world soccer debut of Gus Johnson, the latest Great American Hope for a play-by-play voice of the sport in this country.

How did it go? Pretty well, considering his lack of experience and the...

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