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‘Pico’ Lopes — Cape Verde defender’s journey from Ireland to World Cup
Roberto ‘Pico’ Lopes might have been whiling away his time as a mortgage advisor in Ireland instead of preparing to face Uruguay in the World Cup…
Ivory Coast’s Diomande living World Cup dream, dealing with tragedy
Two years after leaving the United States following a series of unsuccessful MLS tryouts, Yan Diomande is shining at the World Cup for Ivory Coast –…
USMNT is taking nothing for granted with Socceroos
The USA and Australia will meet on Friday with first place in Group D on the line after both teams opened the World Cup with impressive…
Football ‘ambassador’ and fan favorite: a duck becomes a star in Mexico
Merlin meets the journalists early in the afternoon after a busy morning at Mexico’s biggest TV station. His agenda is jam-packed, going late into the night…
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Friday AM: Layup? USMNT is taking nothing for granted against Socceroos
Christian Pulisic’s availability for Friday’s game is still unknown after being subbed at halftime of the 4-1 win over Paraguay with a calf injury.
Co-hosts Mexico first team into World Cup knockout rounds
Co-hosts Mexico became the first team to reach the knockout rounds of the World Cup with a 1-0 win over South Korea at a delirious Guadalajara…
Australia seek ‘respect’ from US amid World Cup ‘layup’ row
Socceroos coach Tony Popovic said victory over the United States on Friday would earn his side “respect,” in the wake of disparaging comments by US pundits…
Canada bench ‘heard bone snap’: Marsch on Kone horror injury
Canada coach Jesse Marsch said midfielder Ismael Kone was in hospital with a suspected broken leg after the horrific injury that marred the World Cup co-hosts’…
Swiss wunderkind Manzambi scores ‘childhood dream’ brace
Swiss wunderkind Johan Manzambi on Thursday described coming off the bench at the World Cup to score twice in a 4-1 victory over Bosnia-Herzegovina as a…
Why Seattle is the perfect USMNT host
“It’s rooted in the long history of foreign visitors who arrived to work as Boeing engineers, which formed the foundation for more modern-day programs.” — Cliff…
Sweden boss Potter eyes redemption at World Cup
Graham Potter took charge of Sweden in October with both coach and team in need of a reset. Now they are one game from the World…
‘Big-game’ Bellingham shows his worth for England at World Cup
Jude Bellingham arrived at the World Cup facing a battle to secure a place in England’s starting line-up, but emphatically ended any debate with a barnstorming…
Subs send Swiss to World Cup rout of Bosnia-Herzegovina
Super subs Johan Manzambi and Ruben Vargas fired Switzerland to a 4-1 win over 10-man Bosnia-Herzegovina in a late rush of goals in Los Angeles on…
Important or selfish? World Cup evidence mounts against Ronaldo
Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, Erling Haaland and Harry Kane all made blistering starts to the World Cup. And then there was Cristiano Ronaldo. Portugal coach Roberto…
Thursday AM: USMNT’s Game 2 drama
The USA has not won its second World Cup game since 1994, when it upset Colombia, 2-1.
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