Article 76VTG The Bosnian soccer team lost. But Bosnians in St. Louis won anyway.

The Bosnian soccer team lost. But Bosnians in St. Louis won anyway.

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editors@theworld.org (Jeremy Goodwin)
from The World: Latest Stories on (#76VTG)

As the World Cup enters the quarter-finals, more and more losing teams are heading home. But across the US, fans of those teams are still feeling the love. There are Cape Verdeans in Boston, the Blue Wave of Curacao in Houston. And then there are the Bosnians in St. Louis. The Bosnia and Herzegovina men's soccer team went further in the FIFA World Cup this year than it ever had. And for many in St. Louis' large Bosnian community, all the hubbub has resulted in a deepened sense of connection to each other and their ancestral home. St. Louis Public Radio's Jeremy Goodwin reports.

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