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Spot the pol!

Spot the pol!

As a belated birthday present, this head of government gifted…

Uzbekistan can’t win the World Cup. But it’s already won Washington’s attention.

Uzbekistan’s team will head home after its final group-stage match…

Why England’s national story runs through soccer

Soccer is so much more than just a sport —…

How Josh Shapiro became a World Cup super fan

PHILADELPHIA — Josh Shapiro’s black SUV deposited him at a…

The weekend of Andy Burnham’s life

Andy Burnham is set to become Labour leader on Friday,…

It’s getting real in a New Jersey parking lot

EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey — Before the World Cup began,…

The feds are coming for illegal World Cup streams

The Justice Department said Friday it has seized nearly 400…

Iran set to progress at World Cup

Iran’s adventure through a World Cup beset by geopolitical complexity…

The “Pride Match” that wasn’t

SEATTLE — As a lesbian raised in Egypt, Noha Mahgoub…

Why Belgium’s prime minister isn’t cheering on the Red Devils

Ah, Belgium. The country of fries, chocolate, Kevin De Bruyne…