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Japan aims for World Cup knockout stage against Costa Rica
DOHA, Qatar — How big was Japan‘s 2-1 upset of Germany in…
World Cup Viewer’s Guide: Messi seeks history with Argentina
DOHA, Qatar — Lionel Messi returns to the World Cup for a…
Politics precedes England’s match against Iran at World Cup
DOHA, Qatar — The political situation back home has been a regular…
US returns to World Cup against Wales after 8-year wait
DOHA, Qatar — Gio Reyna, Joe Scally and Yusuf Musah were 11…
Ronaldo ‘thrilled’ with Portugal’s new generation of players
1 of 5 Cristiano Ronaldo walks on the pitch during a Portugal…
Europe’s World Cup stranglehold tested by Brazil, Argentina
When Gianni Infantino told a gathering of European soccer officials in Vienna…
Germany taking Moukoko, 17, to World Cup; Reus misses out
BERLIN — Germany is taking 17-year-old striker Youssoufa Moukoko to the World…
A giant Maradona emerges in Argentina, days before World Cup
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — In the middle of the concrete jungle that…
A look at the players who won’t be at the World Cup in Qatar
BERLIN — Not every soccer star will be competing at the World…
Viewer’s guide for the World Cup in Qatar
A last chance for Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Kylian Mbappé back…
At World Cup, Portugal is a lot more than Cristiano Ronaldo
For the last two decades or so, Portugal arrived at every major…
World Cup hopes for South Korea rest on Son Heung-min
SEOUL, South Korea — Few players carry an entire nation’s hopes like…