Quinten and Jurrien Timber are on opposite sides of the Dutch championship race. At home, they may be closer, literally, than any two players in European soccer.
Category: Soccer
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Quinten and Jurrien Timber Share Title Dreams and a Bedroom
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Gianni Infantino Is Re-elected, Unopposed, as FIFA President
The New York Times – Sports:The Swiss administrator, a contentious figure in the soccer world, had no rivals for the position and was crowned for another four years by acclamation.
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino Knows How to Win
The New York Times – Sports:Infantino has all the support he needs to sweep to another term leading the world’s most popular sport. That is precisely the problem, critics of his leadership say. But they don’t get to vote.
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2026 World Cup Will Have Four-Team Groups and 24 More Games
The New York Times – Sports:FIFA is preparing to approve a change that will set the format for the largest and longest championship in soccer history.
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Portrait of an Artist, Still Just a Young Man
The New York Times – Sports:Khvicha Kvaratskhelia has become a star in nine months at Napoli. With his transcendent talent, things may only get better.
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Investigators Clear Former U.S. Soccer Coach in 1992 Incident
The New York Times – Sports:An inquiry found no reason U.S. Soccer could not rehire Gregg Berhalter as coach of the men’s national team. But investigators criticized the parents of a player for their part in the controversy.
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Brett Goldstein Faces Life After ‘Ted Lasso’
The New York Times – Movies:The Apple TV+ show’s breakout star is preparing to play a Marvel movie god when he’s not working on the hit streaming series “Shrinking.” But what he’s really after is human connection.
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P.S.G.’s Star System Has Run Its Course
The New York Times – Sports:Even with Messi, Mbappé and Neymar, the French champion is a Champions League also-ran once again. Is buying local the way forward?
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Former Fox Employee Convicted of Bribery for Soccer Broadcast Deals
The New York Times – Sports:The employee, Hernán López, and an Argentine marketing firm were accused of helping make illegal payments for rights to tournaments in South America.
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France Fires Corinne Diacre as Coach Only Months Before World Cup
The New York Times – Sports:Several top players had refused to play for Corinne Diacre, and the divide between the coach and her team “has reached a point of no return,” the federation decided.