Sports
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How can the United States advance? Here are the scenarios.
Iran’s 2-0 win over Wales on Friday lifted one team, damaged another and brought more clarity to what the United…
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Roleplay Off the Field Helps the Eagles on It
PHILADELPHIA — When safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson came to the Eagles in a trade with the New Orleans Saints a week…
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A Horrific Crash. A Mangled Leg. A Crazy Fast Comeback.
You remember Nina O’Brien. The American Alpine skier tore down the giant slalom course at the Beijing Olympics and crashed…
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Who Will Win the World Cup? There’s Really Only One Place to Ask.
Who’s going to win the World Cup? To get an answer, you could seek the opinion of coaches, players, pundits…
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Iran’s Anthem Was a Tense Moment for Players and Fans Alike
AL RAYYAN, Qatar — Iran’s national anthem was met by halfhearted singing or mouthing of the words by players and…
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Qataris Bristle at What They See as Double Standards Over Their World Cup
When the singer Rod Stewart was offered more than $1 million to perform in Qatar, he said, he turned it…
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The Secret to a National Cross-Country Title? Fun.
Moments after Katelyn Tuohy won the Division I women’s individual cross-country championship, she looked back at the horde of runners…
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Richarlíson, Brazil and, maybe, the start of something special.
LUSAIL, Qatar — Not all goals sound the same. Sometimes, the noise they generate is one of joy, giddy and…
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Brazilians give thanks today — for their team’s World Cup opener.
Credit...Dado Galdieri for The New York TimesRIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil does not celebrate Thanksgiving, but it is in effect…
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The Importance of ‘Mr. Baseball’
Sure as leaves flutter to the ground and turkey gobbles fill the air, a fall baseball tradition, too, is about…