The poet laureate of soccer in the United States is not an American. ESPN's Ian Darke was born on the south coast of England in the naval port town of Portsmouth and since he landed on American shores fulltime for the 2010 World Cup, his soccer calls have thrilled the American public with the most famous being his description of Landon Donovan's injury-time game-winner against Algeria during that tournament.
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A few words with World Cup broadcaster Darke
A few words with World Cup broadcaster Darke -
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Colombia's Radamel Falcao out for World Cup
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