The New York Times – Sports:
It looked like another title might have slipped through its fingers, but Argentina, and its star, claimed the ultimate trophy.
Category: World Cup 2022 (Soccer)
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How Argentina’s Favorite Song Became the World Cup’s Soundtrack
The New York Times – Sports:
The song, Muchachos, Ahora Nos Volvimos A Ilusionar, has been a constant refrain in Qatar.
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World Cup Final: How to Watch Argentina vs. France
The New York Times – Sports:
The game is scheduled for 10 a.m. Eastern time on Sunday. Here’s where to watch and what to watch for.
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How FIFA Silenced a World Cup Armband Campaign
The New York Times – Sports:
European teams had planned to highlight inclusivity on soccer’s biggest stage. They blinked when the sport’s governing body flexed its muscles.
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Kylian Mbappé Is Ready to Make Messi’s Moment His Own
The New York Times – Sports:
The France and Argentina stars are teammates at Qatar-owned Paris St.-Germain. But when they collide in the World Cup final, both have much to gain, and a lot to lose.
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Kylian Mbappé Is Ready to Make Messi’s Moment His Own
The New York Times – Sports:
The France and Argentina stars are teammates at Qatar-owned Paris St.-Germain. But when they collide in the World Cup final, both have much to gain, and a lot to lose.
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Leaders Mix Sports and Diplomacy at the World Cup
The New York Times – Sports:
Dozens of top officials have flown to Qatar to cheer for teams while talking shop. The event has magnified the tiny Gulf nation’s role as a diplomatic broker.
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David Beckham Is the World Cup’s Missing Mouthpiece
The New York Times – Sports:
Qatar paid David Beckham tens of millions of dollars to promote the country and its interests. To its frustration, it has not received much return on the investment.