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British Soccer, Brought to You by American Crypto Optimism

A group of American cryptocurrency investors is trying to turn an obscure English soccer club into “the internet’s team,” with a global following of crypto enthusiasts.

By David Yaffe-Bellany

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MLS Cup: LAFC Beats Philadelphia in Dramatic Final

A penalty shootout finally separated the league’s best teams after six goals, a scary injury and a last-minute goal by Gareth Bale.

By Andrew Das

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M.L.S. Cup and the Joy of the Open Field

A final in Los Angeles offers a welcome clash of styles, while a Copa Libertadores crown shows Brazilian teams may have cracked the code in that competition.

By Rory Smith

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Will Qatar Be Ready for the World Cup?

As sports fans prepare to flood the tiny Gulf nation, cranes and loaders are still running hard — as is criticism of Qatar’s human rights record and exploitation of workers.

By Christina Goldbaum