World Cup

2022 - 11 - 20

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England vs. Iran: For Iranians, this World Cup is about more than ... (CNN)

Iran prepares for the 2022 Qatar World Cup. Fadel Senna/AFP/Getty Images. CNN โ€”. For the last few months ...

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World Cup teams abandon "OneLove" armband amid FIFA row (ESPN)

Countries including England and Wales will not wear the "OneLove" anti-discrimination armband in their World Cup openers amid a row with FIFA.

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'We are very frustrated': World Cup teams in Qatar ax pro-LGBTQ armbands after FIFA threat (CNBC)

In an unprecedented move just hours before matches began, FIFA warned it would issue a yellow card to any player wearing the armband. Two yellow cards in a game mean the player is sent off the field. โ€œFIFA has been very clear that it will impose sporting ...

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World Cup live updates: England leads Iran to open an important ... (The Washington Post)

England faces Iran, Netherlands meets Senegal, and the United States takes on Wales. Follow along for the latest news, updates and highlights from the World ...

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World Cup chaos: England, U.S. fans face ticket issues (ESPN)

Thousands of supporters, including England and United States fans, faced chaos at the World Cup in Qatar on Monday as the FIFA app crashed.

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European team captains at the World Cup won't wear armbands ... (NPR)

Seven European national soccer teams, including England and Wales, said their team captains would not wear the armbands because they feared on-field ...

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Iran's World Cup Team Shuns National Anthem to Back Protests (Bloomberg)

Gesture will be seen as support for anti-government protests · Iranian leader had warned athletes not to disrespect country.

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World Cup 2022: Latest Scores and Live Updates (The New York Times)

The Netherlands tops Senegal, 2-0. Goals come in bunches for England in a romp over Iran. Iranian fans with Persian flags are denied entry to ...

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Why the World Cup in Qatar Brings Fans Joy and Anxiety (The New York Times)

Kieran Jones, an avid soccer fan who lives in Cardiff, Wales, can tell you all the details about the last time his beloved Welsh national team made it to ...

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World Cup teams nix armbands that were seen as snub to Qatar (ABC News)

DOHA, Qatar -- FIFA's threat of on-field punishment for players pushed World Cup teams to back down Monday and abandon a plan for their captains to wear ...

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A guide for watching the World Cup in Seattle (Sounder At Heart)

The 2022 men's World Cup kicked off on Sunday with Ecuador beating Qatar, 2-0. That was the first of what will be 64 games that run from now until Dec. 18.

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What we learned from day 1 of the World Cup (Sounder At Heart)

The 2022 men's World Cup is now officially underway. The hosts Qatar faced off against Ecuador in the opening game of the tournament, in what proved to be a ...

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2022 World Cup: USA and England begin group play, Qatar lose (ESPN)

France's Karim Benzema is ruled out through injury, while there's no beer at stadiums. Recapping the latest and looking ahead at the World Cup.

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In an apparent protest, Iran's World Cup players refuse to sing the ... (NPR)

In Iran, a human rights protest movement has swept the country and authorities have cracked down on demonstrators. On Monday, the men's national team ...

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The best photos of the 2022 World Cup (CNN)

Ecuador's Enner Valencia, third from left, celebrates after scoring a second goal in the World Cup opener against host nation Qatar on Sunday, November 20.

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FIFA World Cup 2022: USA vs. Wales - Lineup, Schedule & TV ... (U.S. Soccer)

Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium; Al Rayyan, Qatar; Kickoff: 2 p.m. ET on FOX and Telemundo.

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Iran players remain silent during national anthem at World Cup in ... (CNN)

Before a ball was even kicked in Iran's World Cup opener against England on Monday, Iran's players made a powerful statement.

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