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How to Make Sense of Stoppage Time Before 2026
Confused by soccer's lengthy added time? We explain the new rules, why games are longer, and what it means for fans ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
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5 Officiating Changes That Changed Men’s World Cup Drama
From VAR to red cards, explore five key officiating changes that have fundamentally altered the drama and controversy of the men's FIFA World Cup.
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Tim Ream to captain USMNT at World Cup
The USMNT have a chance to live out their dream, and they can unite a nation in the process.
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5 Events That Took the Men’s World Cup From Small to Global
From a regional tournament to the planet's biggest spectacle, these five key moments transformed the FIFA Men's World Cup into a global phenomenon.
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How a Bracket Pool Turns a Casual Fan Into a Real World Cup Watcher
A simple bracket pool can transform a casual observer into a deeply invested fan during the month-long drama of the FIFA World Cup tournament.
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12 Groups for the First Time: How the New FIFA World Cup Format Will Reshape Every Bracket
The 2026 FIFA World Cup expands to 48 teams in 12 groups. Here’s a breakdown of the new format and how it will change the path to victory.
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Why Soccer Replay Still Creates Debate Like NBA Reviews
An analysis of why video replay systems in soccer (VAR) and basketball (NBA) often create more controversy and debate, rather than providing clarity.
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5 Scheduling Changes That Changed How Fans Watch the World Cup
From winter tournaments to bracket expansions, explore the key scheduling decisions that have forever altered the World Cup fan experience.
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Brazilian Star Neymar Faces World Cup Opener Absence Due to Calf Injury
Brazilian Star Neymar Faces World Cup Opener Absence Due to Calf Injury
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Boston Soccer Fans Anticipate Excitement at FIFA Fan Festival
Boston Soccer Fans Anticipate Excitement at FIFA Fan Festival
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2026 World Cup Group D preview: USMNT embarks on historic journey
Arguably the most important group stage in USMNT history.
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2026 FIFA World Cup Group E Preview: Germany Leads the Way
Is Germany back?
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