World Cup stunner: Saudi Arabia beats Messi’s Argentina 2-1

November 22, 2022 · Sports

LUSAIL, Qatar — Lionel Messi stood with his hands on his hips near the center circle, looking stone-faced as Saudi Arabia’s jubilant players ran in all directions around…

African soccer still trying to fulfil promise at World Cup

November 7, 2022 · Sports

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Henri Mouyebe slaps green, red and yellow paint on his bald head and big, bare belly before every Cameroon soccer game. He’s been…