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Video: USMNT - "It Starts Here" 2-minute TV spot
(posted by US Soccer) Team USA's 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign gets underway this weekend, and this 2-minute spot was just released to promote the men's team and their quest. --- This TV spot will air throughout the qualifying rounds beginning on Sunday, on ESPN, ABC, and FOX networks. --- CONCACAF qualifying rounds go from mid-June, with the USMNT kicking off at the HDC on June 15.
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