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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,…

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…

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…

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…

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.…

For Mexico, an Unlucky Seven

DOHA, Qatar — Of all the soccer playing countries in the world — and there are many — only two…

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…

Frustrations Simmer as Saudis Are Blocked From Watching the World Cup

DOHA, Qatar — In the stands at the World Cup, the fraternal bond between host Qatar and its neighbor Saudi…

A Migrant’s Desperate Day Chasing Work at the World Cup

DOHA, Qatar — Standing at the center of the Msheireb metro station, the man in the pressed burgundy shirt took…

How can the United States advance? Here are the scenarios.

Iran’s 2-0 win over Wales on Friday lifted one team, damaged another and brought more clarity to what the United…

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