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One Kansas City family, two unforgettable moments with Lionel Messi

One Kansas City family, two unforgettable moments with Lionel Messi

One Kansas City family, two unforgettable moments with Lionel Messi
Arts|Sports|World

Could the next World Cup have even more teams? FIFA is considering it

Could the next World Cup have even more teams? FIFA is considering it

Could the next World Cup have even more teams? FIFA is considering it
Americas|Entertainment|Europe|Sports|World

Argentina survives Switzerland to set up a box-office showdown with England in the World Cup semifinal

Argentina survives Switzerland to set up a box-office showdown with England in the World Cup semifinal

Argentina survives Switzerland to set up a box-office showdown with England in the World Cup semifinal
Americas|Europe|Sports|World

Lionel Messi’s World Cup scoring streak ends, but his assist sparks Argentina’s win over Switzerland

Lionel Messi's World Cup scoring streak ended against Switzerland on Saturday, but he still made an impact with an assist in Argentina's 3-1 victory

Lionel Messi’s World Cup scoring streak ends, but his assist sparks Argentina’s win over Switzerland
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Soccer-World Cup reflects growing US appetite for soccer, 'Ted Lasso' creators say

The idea that soccer is not popular in the U.S. is "a little bit overstated" and the World Cup has helped prove it, "Ted Lasso" co-creator

Soccer-World Cup reflects growing US appetite for soccer, 'Ted Lasso' creators say
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Why everyone loves Erling Haaland, Norway’s giant blonde striker

Why everyone loves Erling Haaland, Norway’s giant blonde striker

Why everyone loves Erling Haaland, Norway’s giant blonde striker
Arts|Business|Economy|Sports|Technology|World

Did Cristiano Ronaldo cry? The hotly debated answer cost millions of dollars

Did Cristiano Ronaldo cry? The hotly debated answer cost millions of dollars

Did Cristiano Ronaldo cry? The hotly debated answer cost millions of dollars
Business|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|World

In any language: English speakers are tuning into World Cup broadcasts in Spanish

Ashleigh Hallam teaches English at her local library in Indiana

In any language: English speakers are tuning into World Cup broadcasts in Spanish
Entertainment|Sports|World

How Lionel Messi and Argentina sent the World Cup into a state of sporting nirvana

How Lionel Messi and Argentina sent the World Cup into a state of sporting nirvana

How Lionel Messi and Argentina sent the World Cup into a state of sporting nirvana
Arts|Sports|World

What's offside? And all your other World Cup questions, answered

There's a lot to know about this World Cup, and there are no dumb questions

What's offside? And all your other World Cup questions, answered
Political|Sports|World

Breaking down 36 disastrous hours for American soccer as World Cup bubble bursts

Breaking down 36 disastrous hours for American soccer as World Cup bubble bursts

Breaking down 36 disastrous hours for American soccer as World Cup bubble bursts
Sports|World

After his suspension was lifted in scrutinized move, Balogun has little impact in US World Cup loss

Folarin Balogun’s presence on the field for the United States against Belgium had a seismic impact on the world of soccer, but he ultimately played a forgettable role in the Americans’ 4-1 loss in the World Cup round of 16

After his suspension was lifted in scrutinized move, Balogun has little impact in US World Cup loss
Europe|Sports|World

A stoic Cristiano Ronaldo exits last World Cup with 'clear conscience' after Portugal loses to Spain

Cristiano Ronaldo heard the cheers while walking off the pitch after his final World Cup match for Portugal

A stoic Cristiano Ronaldo exits last World Cup with 'clear conscience' after Portugal loses to Spain
Entertainment|Political|Sports|World

'Accidental American' Balogun at crossroads of US, soccer politics at World Cup

Folarin Balogun plays the biggest game of his life on Monday caught in a complex intersection of soccer, identity and U.S. politics, with

'Accidental American' Balogun at crossroads of US, soccer politics at World Cup
Sports|World

England sees off an immense challenge from Mexico in what may be the best game of the 2026 World Cup

England sees off an immense challenge from Mexico in what may be the best game of the 2026 World Cup

England sees off an immense challenge from Mexico in what may be the best game of the 2026 World Cup
Sports|World

FIFA lifts US star striker Balogun’s red card suspension at World Cup after Trump calls Infantino

U.S. President Donald Trump intervened on behalf of American star forward Folarin Balogun, whose suspension was lifted in a decision that allows him to play in a World Cup match against Belgium on Monday

FIFA lifts US star striker Balogun’s red card suspension at World Cup after Trump calls Infantino
Entertainment|Sports|World

Erling Haaland scores twice to beat Brazil, send Norway into World Cup quarterfinals for 1st time

Erling Haaland headed in the go-ahead goal in the 79th minute and scored again before the end of regulation time, carrying Norway into the World Cup quarterfinals for the first time with a 2-1 win over Brazil that showcased the young striker on soccer’s biggest stage

Erling Haaland scores twice to beat Brazil, send Norway into World Cup quarterfinals for 1st time
Sports|US|World

Trump called FIFA head to seek review of US player red card: source

U.S.

Trump called FIFA head to seek review of US player red card: source
Economy|Political|Sports|World

Soccer-Mexicans balance World Cup joy with worries over domestic issues

Multiple big screens adorn Mexico City's Paseo de Reforma in preparation for Sunday's World Cup last-16

Soccer-Mexicans balance World Cup joy with worries over domestic issues
Sports|World

England faces Mexico at ‘monster’ stadium where El Tri has yet to concede a goal at this World Cup

Mexico has spent 40 years chasing a return to the World Cup quarterfinals

England faces Mexico at ‘monster’ stadium where El Tri has yet to concede a goal at this World Cup
Entertainment|Sports

One Extraordinary Photo: A stadium lit up by smartphones

Reed Hoffmann, a freelance photographer for The Associated Press, captures unique moments at the World Cup

One Extraordinary Photo: A stadium lit up by smartphones
Sports

France ekes past Paraguay and everything else to know from Saturday’s World Cup matches

France ekes past Paraguay and everything else to know from Saturday’s World Cup matches

France ekes past Paraguay and everything else to know from Saturday’s World Cup matches
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|World

After a magical day of World Cup action, the Round of 16 kicks off

After a magical day of World Cup action, the Round of 16 kicks off

After a magical day of World Cup action, the Round of 16 kicks off
Science|Sports|Technology|World

This high-tech ball was involved in one of the most dramatic moments in World Cup history

FIFA's high-tech ball is responsible for one of the most dramatic climaxes to a World Cup match ever

This high-tech ball was involved in one of the most dramatic moments in World Cup history