By toppling Wales, England advanced to the knockout stages, and reinvigorated itself.
Category: World Cup 2022 (Soccer)
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The U.S. Cleared a Big World Cup Hurdle. The Knockout Round Poses Another.
The U.S. victory over Iran sent it to the round of 16, with a match against the Netherlands on Saturday. But the team already has much to be proud of.
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The World Cup Continues for the US Will Christian Pulisic be Part of It?
The United States beat Iran, 1-0, but the price of victory may be a high one: Christian Pulisic was taken to the hospital after sustaining an abdominal injury.
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Senegal Responds Quickly to a Dramatic Goal to Reach Knockout Stage
Ecuador had just tied the game, and a draw would have eliminated Senegal from the World Cup. But Kalidou Koulibaly extended his country’s run.
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That Awkward Moment When Prince William Says He’s Backing England at the World Cup
Prince William, the heir to the British throne, offered his support to England even as it prepared to face Wales in the World Cup. He was forced into a quick bit of diplomatic maneuvering.
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Why World Cup Games Will be Played at the Same Time for the Next Four Days
The origin of simultaneous kickoffs in the final round of group play is rooted in one of the darker days in modern World Cup history.
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U.S. vs. Iran at the World Cup: How to Stream
The Americans will play Iran on Tuesday in their final match in the group stage. Here’s how to watch, and what to watch for.
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Qatar’s Loudest Fans Aren’t from Qatar
A heaving mass of flesh and energy has brought life to the host nation’s matches at the World Cup. They are Qatar’s loudest fans, but they’re not from Qatar.
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China Limits Crowd Shots of the World Cup to Avoid ‘Zero-Covid’ Comparisons
With matches on a 30-second delay, China’s television network is able to replace crowd shots with close-ups of coaches.
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Canada has one more game before turning its focus to 2026.
Guaranteed a spot in the next World Cup, Canada aims for one positive result.
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A Mural Celebrated Migrant Workers. When the World Cup Began, It Was Gone.
A mosaic of photographs once decorated Qatar’s showpiece stadium in Lusail. Now a V.I.P. entrance sits beside the spot.
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Germany Meets the Moment and Keeps its World Cup Hopes Alive
A single moment shows just how fast a team’s journey can turn.