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Diego Simeone’s Atlético Madrid hunkered down and defended in its Champions League quarterfinal at Manchester City. But a single goal might be enough to send it packing.
Category: Soccer
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A Biennial World Cup Is Dead, but FIFA’s Fight Isn’t Over
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FIFA has quietly given up on a plan to hold the World Cup every two years. But surrender may not mean peace for its president, Gianni Infantino.
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Can Liverpool and City Win When the Bar Is Set Too High?
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The Premier League leaders will compete for three high-profile trophies this spring. But does failing to win them all turn a great season into a bad one?
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World Cup Draw Analysis: First the Picks. Now the Hard Part.
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Often, draws do not mean what they seem to mean at first reading. Just ask Spain and Germany.
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The U.S. World Cup Match Schedule Is Set
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The Americans’ first game will come on the World Cup’s opening day, but the opponent won’t be known until June.
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European Playoff Will Determine Third U.S. Opponent in Group B
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Ukraine, Wales and Scotland will battle in June for Europe’s final place in Qatar.
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World Cup 2022 Draw Tracker: Group Assignments as They Happen
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Here are the latest results from FIFA’s draw for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. This page will be updated.
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World Cup Draw Time, TV and Rules
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The hard work of qualifying is over. Now the teams headed to Qatar later this year will learn their opponents.
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World Cup 2022: What to Know as Teams Prepare for Qatar
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The tournament doesn’t kick off until November. Here are the basics.