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For those of you that don’t know, I went to college at UC Santa Barbara, and had the joy of playing in front of some of the most passionate soccer fans in the country. Every game, the Gaucho Locos would be there in the stands singing soccer chants and slagging …

Moving to Iraq would already be a challenging experience without doing it on crutches. But, during my last soccer game with my DC team before moving to the northern city of Sulaimani in mid-2010, I slightly fractured my right ankle. Once in my new city, I knew I had to …