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The NFL Fan’s Guide to Choosing a World Cup Rooting Interest
Trying to get into the World Cup? This guide helps American football fans find a national soccer team to root for based on familiar NFL archetypes.
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Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé and Lamine Yamal are all going to the World Cup after injury scares
Injuries to some of soccer’s star players, including Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé and Lamine Yamal, sparked concern ahead of the World Cup
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The World Cup Crowd Tier List for New Fans
A guide for new World Cup viewers ranking the most passionate, colorful, and memorable fanbases from around the globe into distinct tiers.
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Why Some Countries Feel Built for the Men’s World Cup
From a history of winning to a deep cultural identity, we explore the key ingredients that make certain nations seem destined for World Cup glory.
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The “Calm Leader” Tier of World Cup Captains
Exploring the World Cup captains who led not with shouts, but with unshakable composure, from Philipp Lahm to Lionel Messi.
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How Underrated Teams Become World Cup Nightmares
Discover the tactical, psychological, and team-building secrets that allow underdog nations to stun giants and become World Cup legends.
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The Solo World Cup Saturday Plan for Curious Fans
Feeling overwhelmed by the World Cup schedule? Here’s a simple, game-by-game plan for how to spend a Saturday with the beautiful game.
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Croatia’s Rise Changed How Fans Think About World Cup Power
How a nation of four million people twice defied the odds at the World Cup and permanently altered the definition of a soccer superpower.
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Dallas Cowboys roster: Comparing Cowboys starters to players in the FIFA 2026 World Cup
Which World Cup participants would you equate Dallas Cowboys players to?
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The Road to the 1986 FIFA World Cup Final Explained
The 1986 FIFA World Cup, held in Mexico, culminated in a thrilling final between Argentina and West Germany. Both teams had a challenging journey t...
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5 World Cup Matches to Watch Like an NBA Game 7
The World Cup has its own version of a Game 7. Here are five matches that deliver the same do-or-die drama and intensity of the NBA Finals.
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Soccer-Ronaldo heads for sixth World Cup with unfinished business
By Fernando Kallas June 2 (Reuters) - Cristiano Ronaldo has bent football's record books into so many shapes that another landmark can almost feel routine but a sixth World Cup at 41 would be extraordinary even by his standards.
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