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World Cup
Your Guide to the Women’s World Cup 2023
By Chad de Guzman
Saudi Arabia Weighs World Cup 2030 Bid With Egypt, Greece
By Matthew Martin and Yousef Gamal El-Din / Bloomberg
Controversy, Joy and Politics: 5 Takeaways From the World Cup Final
By Siobhan Morrin
Sunday's Google Doodle Celebrates the World Cup Final
By Alix Langone
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32 Teams Entered, 2 Remain. Your Ultimate Guide to the World Cup Final
It's France vs. Croatia this Sunday. Here's what to watch out for
By Sean Gregory
July 13, 2018
Here's Why English Soccer Fans Keep Chanting 'It's Coming Home'
The U.K. is moving on to the semifinals
By Jamie Ducharme
July 7, 2018
Female Sports Reporters Are Blowing the Whistle on Sexist Behavior at the World Cup
"For the first time, we're having a global awakening about what women in the sport face."
By Siobhan Morrin
July 3, 2018
'Psychic' Octopus That Correctly Predicted Japan's World Cup Results Is Killed and Sold for Food
“I hope that the second Rabiot will also give all the outcomes correctly and that Japan will go all the way,” the fisherman said
By Billy Perrigo
July 2, 2018
32 Teams Entered, 16 Remain. Your Ultimate Guide to the World Cup Knockout Stage
Is this Brazil's year? Could we get a Spain-Portugal rematch? Or will England prevail?
By Sean Gregory
June 29, 2018
Iceland's Big Loss to Nigeria Just Pushed the World Cup Drama to 11
Will Argentina mount an epic comeback? Could Iceland make it through?
By Sean Gregory
June 22, 2018
The 5 Biggest Shocks in the World Cup So Far
The tournament's biggest champions haven't done so well
By Siobhan Morrin
June 18, 2018
Your Ultimate Guide to Watching the 2018 World Cup
Soccer's biggest tournament kicks off Thursday in Moscow
By Siobhan Morrin
June 13, 2018
Son Heung-min Wants to Bring World Cup Glory to South Korea
Son Heung-min wants to usher in a new era for Asian football
By Joseph Hincks/Seoul
June 7, 2018
How Iceland Became the World Cup’s Ultimate Underdog
The hopes of an entire soccer-mad nation will soon be riding on the hands of Hannes Thór Halldórsson. But on this chilly morning in late May, Iceland’s goalkeeper uses his powerful mitts not to stop...
By Sean Gregory
June 7, 2018
Syria's World Cup Qualifying Dreams Could Become Reality
The Syrian squad have beaten all the odds to get this far
By Eli Meixler
October 5, 2017
Abkhazia Wins Soccer Cup For Unrecognized States
Panjab and Northern Cyprus came in second and third places respectively
By Nash Jenkins
June 7, 2016
The Soccer World Cup for Unrecognized States Has Begun
Featuring teams such as Kurdistan, Northern Cyprus and Somaliland
By Rishi Iyengar
May 30, 2016
'I Am Clean,' Says FIFA Boss
His organization faces a massive graft probe
By Rishi Iyengar
August 25, 2015
Police Killed 'Thousands' in Rio in Last Decade: Amnesty
The report, by Amnesty International, also suggests killings are largely performed with impunity
By Nash Jenkins
August 4, 2015
Putin Says Sepp Blatter Deserves Nobel Prize
The Russian president does not believe Sepp Blatter is involved in corruption
By Sarah Begley
July 27, 2015
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