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How to keep a soccer team alive in exile

Farkhunda Muhtaj has spent years fighting to keep the Afghanistan…
Spot the pol!

Spot the pol!

This elected authoritarian welcomed home his national-team captain — a goal-scoring…

Mikie Sherrill confronts FIFA in New Jersey turf battle

New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s office says the Garden State…

Bastille Day party turns sour in Brussels

The great and good of the Brussels bubble has gathered…

Burnham: New law strikes at ‘cover-up culture’ over soccer disaster

LONDON — A police cover-up after a 1989 football stadium…

The drama spoiling a city’s World Cup moment

DALLAS, Texas — The World Cup was supposed to be…

Missing in action: King Felipe, Pedro Sánchez and Emmanuel Macron

There's been no shortage of top political figures attending World…

Maine Democrats will square off in first Senate debate since Platner’s withdrawal

The first debate on Thursday in Maine's flash Democratic primary…

Where France and Spain have never stopped playing on the same team

There may be no more durable experiment in Spanish-French teamwork…

French soccer team arrives in Dallas on an ICE deportation jet

The French national team arrived in Dallas on Sunday aboard…