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As the World Focuses on Soccer, a Women’s Team in Exile Aches to Play
When the Afghanistan women’s national soccer team watches the men’s World Cup, every image on the TV screen feels bittersweet.…
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The U.S. Met Expectations in the Group Stage. Now, It Hopes to Exceed Them.
The Americans face the Dutch as underdogs Saturday. But as the U.S. captain, Tyler Adams, said about this World Cup,…
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Germany’s Coach Is Out of His Depth, and So Is Its Chancellor
BERLIN — The start was promising. In a WhatsApp group — under the peppy name “Get prepared” — the coach…
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Christian Pulisic, on the Mend, Says He’ll Play on Saturday
Pulisic was injured scoring the winning goal for the U.S. against Iran on Tuesday.
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The U.S. Cleared a Big World Cup Hurdle. The Knockout Round Poses Another.
The U.S. victory over Iran sent it to the round of 16, with a match against the Netherlands on Saturday.…
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The World Cup continues for the U.S. Will Christian Pulisic be part of it?
DOHA, Qatar — The job for the United States soccer team was simple, really: Win. The stakes and the stage…
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Pulisic’s Injury on First World Cup Goal Could Be Costly
Christian Pulisic sacrificed his body to receive a cross from Sergiño Dest, colliding with Iran’s goalkeeper as he finished the…
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Senegal Responds Quickly to a Dramatic Goal to Reach Knockout Stage
Ecuador had just tied the game, and a draw would have eliminated Senegal from the World Cup. But Kalidou Koulibaly…
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That awkward moment when the Prince of Wales says he’s backing England.
It seemed so nice when Prince William, the heir to the British throne, met with England’s national team to express…
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How to Watch the U.S. vs. Iran at the World Cup
The Americans will play Iran on Tuesday in their final match in the group stage. Here’s how to watch, and…