The World Cup Has Swapped Suffering for Style
A common language and a common goal have resulted in a homogenizing of the World Cup’s teams, and a rise in parity.
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What’s Powering Argentina at the World Cup? 1,100 Pounds of Yerba Mate.
The herbal drink is beloved by South American players, who have taken it with them around the world — including to Qatar.
Two Favorites, Two Underdogs, Too Good
France and Argentina entered the World Cup as contenders, but Croatia and Morocco have proved to be worthy challengers for the title.
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A Two-Goal Lead Disappears, So Argentina Has to Do It the Hard Way
An all-time comeback ends in defeat for the Netherlands as Lionel Messi advances in his last World Cup.