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Grant Wahl, America’s premier soccer journalist, dies while covering the World CupGrant Wahl, America’s premier soccer journalist, dies while covering the World Cup
Messi eliminated 6 defenders with a perfect pass in the World CupMessi eliminated 6 defenders with a perfect pass in the World Cup
Dominik Livaković stands tall as Croatia stuns Neymar and BrazilDominik Livaković stands tall as Croatia stuns Neymar and Brazil
All 8 remaining World Cup teams ranked by likelihood of winning it allAll 8 remaining World Cup teams ranked by likelihood of winning it all
Soccer
By Jeremiah Oshan, Kyle Soto and 1 more
Four tactical matchups that will decide the 2022 World Cup quarterfinals
Portugal’s post-Cristiano Ronaldo future looks brightPortugal’s post-Cristiano Ronaldo future looks bright
2022 World Cup: Knockout round schedule, Quarter-finals schedule, and television information2022 World Cup: Knockout round schedule, Quarter-finals schedule, and television information
Will the United States automatically qualify for the 2026 World Cup?Will the United States automatically qualify for the 2026 World Cup?
Kylian Mbappe is already among the world’s best at 23Kylian Mbappe is already among the world’s best at 23
Brazil is an unstoppable goal scoring machineBrazil is an unstoppable goal scoring machine
Soccer
By Joseph Acosta
Cristiano Ronaldo is being offered $200M a YEAR to play in Saudi ArabiaCristiano Ronaldo is being offered $200M a YEAR to play in Saudi Arabia
USMNT’s World Cup performance only raises expectations for 2026USMNT’s World Cup performance only raises expectations for 2026
Kylian Mbappe has already surpassed one of Pele’s World Cup recordsKylian Mbappe has already surpassed one of Pele’s World Cup records
Olivier Giroud passes Thierry Henry as the all-time leading scorer for France’s men’s teamOlivier Giroud passes Thierry Henry as the all-time leading scorer for France’s men’s team
Now that the United States is eliminated, who should you root for at the World Cup?Now that the United States is eliminated, who should you root for at the World Cup?
Christian Pulisic injury: USMNT star gets the start against the NetherlandsChristian Pulisic injury: USMNT star gets the start against the Netherlands
This World Cup has featured some of the biggest upsets in historyThis World Cup has featured some of the biggest upsets in history
There’s no harm in believing the USMNT can win the World CupThere’s no harm in believing the USMNT can win the World Cup
We ranked the remaining World Cup teams by chances of winning it allWe ranked the remaining World Cup teams by chances of winning it all
Soccer
By Mark Schofield, Joseph Acosta and 4 more
Winners and Losers from the greatest group stage in World Cup historyWinners and Losers from the greatest group stage in World Cup history
World Cup advancement tracker: How each team can qualify for the knockout roundWorld Cup advancement tracker: How each team can qualify for the knockout round
Did the shine completely come off Belgium’s golden generation?Did the shine completely come off Belgium’s golden generation?
South Korea cried happy tears, Suarez cried sad tears, and the World Cup group stage got even wilderSouth Korea cried happy tears, Suarez cried sad tears, and the World Cup group stage got even wilder
VAR gave Japan the most controversial World Cup goal, and it knocked out GermanyVAR gave Japan the most controversial World Cup goal, and it knocked out Germany
We came this close to yellow cards determining Mexico’s fateWe came this close to yellow cards determining Mexico’s fate
Beef between Luis Suarez and Ghana goes back to 2010Beef between Luis Suarez and Ghana goes back to 2010
Christian Pulisic stepped up when the USMNT needed him mostChristian Pulisic stepped up when the USMNT needed him most
USMNT survive against Iran, will face the Netherlands in the knockout roundUSMNT survive against Iran, will face the Netherlands in the knockout round
Christian Pulisic got crushed below the belt for heroic U.S. World Cup goalChristian Pulisic got crushed below the belt for heroic U.S. World Cup goal
USMNT had critical goal wiped away by a microscopic offside call in World CupUSMNT had critical goal wiped away by a microscopic offside call in World Cup
USMNT must find way to score if they are to advance in World CupUSMNT must find way to score if they are to advance in World Cup
World Cup protester runs onto field with rainbow flag during Portugal-UruguayWorld Cup protester runs onto field with rainbow flag during Portugal-Uruguay
Canada’s disappointing World Cup heralds bright futureCanada’s disappointing World Cup heralds bright future
USA vs. Iran is a geopolitical mess playing out at the World CupUSA vs. Iran is a geopolitical mess playing out at the World Cup
Canelo Alvarez wants to whoop Messi after he stepped on Mexico jersey at World CupCanelo Alvarez wants to whoop Messi after he stepped on Mexico jersey at World Cup
What will it take for England to show some attacking initiative?What will it take for England to show some attacking initiative?
USA stands toe-to-toe with England, but still in search of a knockout blowUSA stands toe-to-toe with England, but still in search of a knockout blow
How the United States can advance to the knockout stage at the World CupHow the United States can advance to the knockout stage at the World Cup
Neymar will miss remaining group-stage games after suffering injuryNeymar will miss remaining group-stage games after suffering injury
All the best moments from the first round of World Cup gamesAll the best moments from the first round of World Cup games

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