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Michelle Obama Lawyer, Author, First Lady
Soccer

"Oh, I can't play soccer, and I'm not a great swimmer. I won't drown, but you won't see me doing laps in a pool."

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Matthew Lewis Actor, Author
Soccer

"I never really looked at it like that, but it's true. It's weird that it's been half my life. Because I lead these two separate lives. I've got my life and Harry Potter, where I travel the world, I make films, I meet amazing people, I do press junkets and stuff. And then I go back home to Leeds, where I live, and I've got the same friends from before. I still go to the pub. I still go to watch the football, soccer. And I go shopping at my local shop."

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Martin Samuel Author
Soccer

"It is a testament to the fundamental honesty of football that Israel, with nothing to play for, overcame Russia in Tel Aviv on Saturday. The sport has its faults, but this basic trust is the reason Wembley holds 80,000 and could take more and the track and field venue for the London Olympics will be reduced after the event to the same capacity as the home of Wigan Athletic."

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