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Two Favorites, Two Underdogs, Too Good

France and Argentina entered the World Cup as contenders, but Croatia and Morocco have proved to be worthy challengers for…

Sports

Ronaldo In Tears After What Could Be His Final World Cup

DOHA, Qatar — After the final whistle, after Morocco had upset Portugal, 1-0, on Saturday to become the first African…

Sports

This is now Morocco’s World Cup.

DOHA, Qatar — Another step for Morocco, another step for the Arab world, another push to a new frontier for…

News

Another France Is Possible. Look at Its World Cup Team.

I will never forget the joy and solidarity that followed France’s 2018 World Cup victory. I watched in Paris, and…

Sports

What Happened to the Qatar Women’s National Team?

A squad that featured in the host nation’s bid to host the World Cup in 2010 hasn’t played a game…

Sports

In Today’s N.F.L., Good Backups Pay Off (and Are Getting Paid)

Backup quarterbacks have been thrust into action at a high rate this season. A handful are keeping their playoff-bound teams…

Sports

A Two-Goal Lead Disappears, So Argentina Has to Do It the Hard Way

LUSAIL, Qatar — Argentina almost did it the easy way. For a while, Lionel Messi and his teammates were coasting.…

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After Brazil’s Shocking Defeat, Take a Close Look at What the Team Has Become

SÃO PAULO, Brazil — When the moment came, Neymar was nowhere to be seen. With Brazil needing to score a…

World

Judge to Hear Justice Dept. Contempt Request in Trump Documents Case

The department wants the court to force a representative of Donald J. Trump to swear under oath that there are…

World

In India, Fiercely Loyal Soccer Fans (of Brazil and Argentina)

A soccer-loving stretch of an otherwise cricket-mad country has taken sides and erected huge displays of devotion during the World…

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