
American skier Mikaela Shiffrin wins record 83rd World Cup race
Shiffrin's giant slalom victory broke a tie on the all-time women's list with former American teammate Lindsey Vonn, who retired four years ago.
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Shiffrin's giant slalom victory broke a tie on the all-time women's list with former American teammate Lindsey Vonn, who retired four years ago.
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Argentina has won the World Cup for the third time after beating defending champion France in a penalty shootout.
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France will head into Sunday’s title match against Argentina looking to become the first team to retain the World Cup title since Brazil in 1962.
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As Morocco faces France in the World Cup, many players and fans grapple with family tales of colonial history, immigration and national loyalty.
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A 3-0 win over Croatia on Tuesday sets up a meeting with either France or Morocco in Sunday’s title match.
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Al Kass TV photojournalist Khalid al-Misslam "died suddenly" while covering the World Cup, according to the Doha-based Gulf Times.
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France will next face Morocco in the semifinals on Wednesday.
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Youssef En-Nesyri scored the winning goal in the 42nd minute to continue Morocco’s improbable run.
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Croatia will next face either Argentina or the Netherlands.
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Spain controlled the game Tuesday but struggled to get past the well-organized Moroccans, who ultimately prevailed in a shootout.
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An increase to 48 teams could mean more one-sided games that may take some of the shine off a tournament that is meant to be the best vs. the best.
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The win sets up a must-see match between England and France in the FIFA World Cup quarterfinals in Qatar.
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The last time the men's team advanced past the knockout round – was when Team USA beat Mexico – way back in 2002.
Messi put Argentina ahead in the 35th minute with his third goal at this year's tournament and ninth in total at the World Cup.
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It was a disappointing end for a rebuilt U.S. team hoping to advance past the round of 16 for the first time since 2002.
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Argentina finishes in first place in Group C and will play Australia next in the elimination stage of the tournament.
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Mexico had reached the knockout round at the last seven World Cups, second only to Brazil, which has gone through to the round of 16 since 1986.
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The Americans finished second in Group B with 5 points, 2 behind England, and will play the Netherlands on Saturday.
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A 2-0 win over Qatar ensured the Dutch advanced to the round of 16 of the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
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Migrant labor built over $200 billion worth of stadiums, metro lines and new infrastructure needed for the Middle East's first World Cup in Qatar.
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Iran's nationwide protests, its expanding nuclear program and regional and international attacks have pushed Tuesday's match beyond the stadium.
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As Qatar welcomes more than a million fans for the monthlong World Cup, even its camels are working overtime.
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The UN Human Rights Council voted Thursday to condemn Iran's attacks on protesters.
The U.S. Soccer Federation decision added yet another political firestorm to the Middle East's first World Cup.
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This was Morocco’s first win at a World Cup since 1998 and only its third ever.
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The 35-year-old Messi is likely playing in his last World Cup.
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England is still waiting for its first win in three World Cup matches against the U.S. after having drawn 1-1 in South Africa in 2010.
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Small mobs of men angrily chanted “The Islamic Republic of Iran” at women giving interviews about the "Woman, Life, Freedom" protests.
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The 37-year-old Ronaldo has now scored in every World Cup since his first in 2006.
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The United Nations Human Rights Chief is sounding the alarm about the situation in Iran.
It was only the third time Germany had lost its tournament-opening game after defeats against Algeria in 1982 and Mexico in 2018.
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FIFA warned players wearing armbands in support of the "One Love" campaign that they would immediately be shown yellow cards if worn on the fields.
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The Saudis' previous biggest win was 1-0 over Belgium at the 1994 World Cup.
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The controversy-laced tournament opened with Qatar getting outplayed in a 2-0 loss to Ecuador in front of 67,372 fans at Al Bayt Stadium.
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