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Why Some “Small” World Cup Teams Play With Giant Confidence
Exploring the tactical, psychological, and cultural factors that allow underdog nations to compete with fearless confidence on soccer's biggest stage.
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How Spain Turned Euro 2012 Into a Statement
Held at the Olympic Stadium in Kyiv, Ukraine, on July 1, 2012, this match was the culmination of a tournament that had seen both teams display exce...
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The Cinderella Team Idea, Translated From NFL to World Cup
The concept of a 'Cinderella' team is a staple of American sports. Here's how that beloved underdog story translates—and changes—in the World Cup.
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The Soccer Superstars Americans Should Know Before 2026
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is coming to the U.S. Here are the global soccer superstars you'll want to know before the tournament arrives on home soil.
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Bayern Munich News: Juventus defender in FC Bayern’s crosshairs?;
Is Bayern Munich seeking to bolster its backline?
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Why Soccer Fans Believe the World Cup Has Its Own Weird Logic
An explanation of the unwritten rules, curses, and narrative destiny that make soccer fans believe the World Cup operates on its own unique logic.
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5 Games That Made Mbappé Look Ahead of Schedule
A look at five defining games from Kylian Mbappé's early career that proved he was a generational talent far ahead of his time.
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How Thierry Henry Shaped French Football
Thierry Henry's name is synonymous with excellence in French football. His international career with the French national team not only brought him ...
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5 Moments That Explain Zidane’s Genius and Meltdown
Zinedine Zidane's career was a blend of sublime artistry and shocking aggression. These five moments capture the full story of a complex legend.
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5 Stars Whose World Cup Timelines Changed in One Tournament
The World Cup can make a career in a month. Here are five players whose legacies and futures were fundamentally altered by one tournament.
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The “Veteran Last Dance” World Cup Player Tier
A tier-list ranking of the veteran legends like Messi, Ronaldo, and Modrić who treated the 2022 World Cup as their final shot at glory.
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Bayern Munich News: Dušan Vlahović back on FC Bayern’s radar?; João Palhinha willing to take pay cut?; and MORE!
Is FC Bayern reigniting an old flame?
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