• Cory Burke joins Red Bulls. The Jamaican international forward who scored the Philadelphia Union’s game-clincher in the 2022 Eastern Conference final, joins the New York Red Bulls after the Union declined the 31-year-old Burke’s 2023 option. • Pedro Santos leaves Crew for D.C. United. The 34-year-old Portuguese defender who won MLS Cup 2020 and played all […]
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Results: World Cup 2022 (Monday)
Group A: Monday, Nov. 21 in Doha Netherlands 2 Senegal 0. (Goals: Gakpo 84, Klaassen 90+9.) Group B: Monday, Nov. 21 in Al Rayyan England 6 Iran 2. (Goals: Bellingham 35, Saka 43, 62, Sterling 45+1, Rashford 71, Grealish 90; Taremi 65, 90+13 pen.)
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Tuesday afternoon: What we're reading (and listening to)
1. Seven European World Cup captains ditch OneLove armband following FIFA pressure By Martyn Herman (Reuters)2. Iran players refuse to sing national anthem in World Cup opener (Al Jazeera)3. The Last Cup: Messi’s final shot Hosted by Jasmine Garsd (NPR Podcast)
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Results: U.S. Open Cup (Third Qualifying Round)
Five 2022 Open Cup qualifiers are still alive in 2023 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup’s qualifying: Azteca FC, Brockton FC United, D’Feeters Kicks SC, Lansdowne Yonkers FC and Nova FC. (Lansdowne was the 2021 National Amateur Cup winner.) Nine teams will advance the 2023 Open Cup via the qualifying path. The fourth qualifying round will […]
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What They're Saying: Gregg Berhalter
“We can say anything we want, and I can give them any type of experience I’ve had. But I know this group, and they’re not really going to know until the whistle blows against Wales.” — U.S. national team coach Gregg Berhalter on his knowledge of the World Cup, having gone to two tournaments as […]
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Second Round: NCAA Division I Men's Tournament (Sunday)
• Duncan McGuire leads Creighton past No. 2 Washington. The Huskies fell to Creighton, 3-1, on a pair of McGuire goals in the final seven minutes. The goals were the Omaha native’s 20th and 21st goals of the season, tops in the country. • Defending champion Clemson falls to UCLA. The Bruins rallied to beat […]
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Monday morning: What we're reading (and listening to)
1. World Cup 2022: Wales fans’ rise from counterculture to mainstream By Dafydd Pritchar (BBC Sport Wales)2. Chaos and anger at FIFA’s fan festival on Qatar’s ‘extraordinary day’ By Andy Hunter (The Guardian)3. Fact check: How many people died for the Qatar World Cup? By Jan D. Walter and Matt Ford (DW.com)
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Results: NCAA Division I Women's Tournament (Third Round)
Sunday, November 20 Alabama 3 UC Irvine 1. (Goals: Knox 56, 88, Serepca 60; De Bakker 66. Att.: 879.) Florida State 3 Pittsburgh 0. (Goals: Olsson 2, Nesbeth 47, Brown 57. Att.: 1,238.) Penn State 2 Virginia 3. (Goals: Linnehan 30, White 82; Flammia 74, Carter 88, Hopkins 94. Att.: 474.) Arkansas 3, Memphis 3. […]
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Top 5: Youngest USMNT captains (World Cup)
1. Harry Keough, 22 (1950 vs. Spain) 2. Walter Bahr, 23 (1950 vs. Chile) 3. *Tyler Adams, 23 (2022) 4. Mike Windischmann, 24 (1990, all games) 5. Tony Meola, 25 (1994, all games) *Named captain for the 2022 World Cup.
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Around Qatar: World Cup news
• Romelu Lukaku out for at least Belgium’s first two games. The Red Devils’ record goalscorer continues to struggle with a hamstring injury and will miss the opening Group F games against Canada and Morocco in which Belgium will be favored. Lukaku, 29, has made two substitute appearances in the last four months since his […]