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Lionel Messi saved Argentina’s World Cup, and a soccer nation has hope again.
LUSAIL, Qatar — As he wrapped Enzo Fernández tightly in his arms, Lionel Messi could not help it. His Argentina…
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Mexico’s love-hate relationship with Argentina haunts the team’s World Cup matchup.
When Mexico faces Argentina on Saturday, Mexican fans will bear mixed feelings toward the country that should be their ultimate…
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El partido de México y Argentina revive una vieja rivalidad deportiva
Cuando México se enfrente a la selección de Argentina el sábado, los fanáticos mexicanos tendrán sentimientos encontrados hacia el país…
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Saudi Commuters Descend on Doha for an In-and-Out World Cup
DOHA, Qatar — Planes were landing, from all around the world, every few minutes. They came from London and Tokyo,…
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Call It Football or Soccer. The U.S. Is Claiming It as Its Own.
AL KHOR, Qatar — The chant came from deep in one corner of the stadium, ringing out loud and clear…
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England Gets a Look at Itself, and Isn’t Sure It Likes What It Sees
AL KHOR, Qatar — For four fleeting, glorious days, all was right and all was well in England’s world. Gareth…
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Tres palabras atormentan a México en el Mundial: el quinto partido
DOHA, Catar — De todos los países que juegan fútbol en el mundo —y hay bastantes— solo dos pueden ufanarse…
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Felix Auger-Aliassime Is on a Roll
Felix Auger-Aliassime let out a bellow that pierced through the cheers inside the arena in Basel, Switzerland, two weeks ago.…
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For Mexico, an Unlucky Seven
DOHA, Qatar — Of all the soccer playing countries in the world — and there are many — only two…
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Brazil’s Neymar Is Out With an Injury After Serbia Match
Neymar, the Brazilian soccer star, will not be playing in the team’s next World Cup match after he was injured…
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