World Cup, Egypt and Argentina
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Organizers have for years struggled to sell out stadiums for soccer's biggest competition.
Argentina have a game-state problem. It seems strange to be saying “they never make it easy for themselves” — a phrase generally used by supporters of eternally frustrating ...
The champion has been pushed to the edge of elimination during the World Cup knockout rounds.
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From iShowSpeed to Kylian Mbappé, racism marred the World Cup. But Black greatness will always prevail on the global stage.
In terms of raw numbers, that seems to be right: FIFA reported it sold 3.2 million tickets in 2022; 2.8 million in 2018; and 3.1 million in 2014. NPR reported the 1994 World Cup, also hosted in the ...
Travel bans and other visa issues are creating problems for World Cup participants even before the whistle blows.
Australia and Paraguay face a World Cup Group D coordination problem where a draw may be the safest path to knockout advancement.
For some Italians, their team’s absence from the biggest tournament in soccer is a metaphor for a broader national malaise.
The vehicle hadn’t moved in several minutes, and it had covered only 10 miles in two hours, before a family of four parked on the side of the road, abandoning it for later. They walked the final mile ...
The Socceroos may have flown home after their heartbreaking penalty shootout loss to Egypt in the World Cup’s round of 32, ...
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