Soccer has always been a European/third world collectivist game.
World Cup Audience in the U.S. Is Growing
Monday’s Match Against Ghana Produced Records for ESPN, Univision
http://online.wsj.com/articles/u-s-match-in-world-cup-sets-a-tv-record-1403034850
Another sign of how Socialized/Europeanized America has become.
I would try to explain to you why soccer is pure capitalism and why its actually American/N American sports that are socialist, but as you are an Anglophobe, you wont listen.