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‘Don’t count on me to say bad words’

The French minister for sports, Marina Ferrari, was in New…

Iran’s fans, pro and con

LOS ANGELES — Moments after Iran and Belgium battled to…

Vancouver learned to stop worrying and love mega-events

VANCOUVER — On the opening day of the 2010 Winter…

What Jordan’s ambassador wants you to think about while watching Messi

Jordan is among the teams making its first-ever appearance at…

Sports is the Gulf’s favorite soft power play. The World Cup is a hard test.

ATLANTA — Gulf countries have plowed billions of dollars into…

Paws. Dish. Draw. Repeat.

Sunday presents another test for both Belgium and Maximus Textoris…

The world came to play. Southeast Asia came to sell.

President Donald Trump’s fingerprints are all over this World Cup…

Which members of the prospective ’28 field are hitting the pitch

Gov. Josh Shapiro is quickly becoming the prospective 2028 presidential…

FIFA plays flag football against Iranian protesters

LOS ANGELES — Iran's players arrived back in the United…

What does it cost to air-condition a World Cup?

DALLAS — The electric bill for FIFA’s World Cup matches…