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Kylian Mbappe’s journey from prodigy to superstar
France’s prodigy has become the superstar expected to carry his country at the World Cup.
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The Soccer Cup Villains Casual Fans Will Hear About Before 2026
Get to know the players you'll love to hate at the 2026 World Cup, from master agitators to unmovable defenders and unapologetic superstars.
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WORLD CUP THREAD: 11 Jun. 2026
Another Juninho Edition of the Daily Merengue
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5 Soccer Cup Matches to Watch Like October Baseball
Discover five types of high-stakes soccer matches that deliver the same do-or-die drama and tension as the MLB postseason.
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Why France Feels Like the Modern Soccer Cup Superpower
An analysis of how France built a soccer dynasty through a deep talent pipeline, tactical pragmatism, and a unique cultural blend.
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The World Cup Player Role NBA Fans Usually Miss
For basketball fans watching the World Cup, one soccer position is vital yet nearly invisible. Here's how to spot the game's most unsung hero.
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The 2026 Soccer Cup Tier List New Fans Can Actually Use
A simple guide to the teams to watch for the 2026 World Cup. Our tier list helps new soccer fans understand the favorites and underdogs.
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5 World Cup Matches to Watch Like an NFL Playoff Game
New to the World Cup? We break down five types of matches that deliver the same high-stakes drama and intensity as an NFL playoff game.
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Kylian Mbappé Predicts Ronaldo to Outscore Messi at 2026 World Cup
Kylian Mbappé Predicts Ronaldo to Outscore Messi at 2026 World Cup
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Bayern Munich prez tells Real Madrid’s Florentino Pérez to get lost on Michael Olise
Real Madrid might need to move on pursuing the FC Bayern star.
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USMNT midweek viewing guide: Final preparations
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Florentino Pérez Wins Real Madrid Election, Secures New Mandate Until 2030
The longtime president fends off Enrique Riquelme's challenge
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