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Journalist asks Bastian Schweinsteiger if he can help Chicago Fire win the World Cup

It really seemed as though the Americans were starting to get the hang of this 'soccer' lark, but such assumptions were clearly premature. I think we might have to confiscate it.

Check out this clip from the press conference announcing the midfielder's arrival at MLS side Chicago Fire.

Bastian Schweinsteiger left confused after being asked if Chicago Fire can win the World Cup https://t.co/ogaVDJht4T pic.twitter.com/SDodAdVrWK
— Guardian sport (@guardian_sport) March 30, 2017

The best bit has got to be where he offers to re-phrase the question. You're thinking that he's realised his mistake, but no, more World Cup chat, as though the issue was Schweinsteiger's poor grasp of English. Golden.

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