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Denmark’s Ready To Make Their Return To The World Cup Count
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Ray Ratto
July 5, 2023
Soccer
Haiti’s The Underdog With The Biggest Dog
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Billy Haisley
July 4, 2023
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Soccer
England’s Last Step Will Be The Hardest
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Ray Ratto
July 4, 2023
Soccer
Japan Climbed The Mountain Once, And Now They Need To Do It Again
22
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Tom Ley
July 3, 2023
Soccer
Zambia Is Here For A Good Time, And Maybe Even A Long Time
13
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Patrick Redford
July 3, 2023
Soccer
Spain Is A Big Ugly Mess With Some Extremely Cool Players
33
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Albert Burneko
June 30, 2023
Soccer
Can Costa Rica Sneak Up On The World Again?
24
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Patrick Redford
June 30, 2023
Soccer
What Is This USWNT Player’s Deal: Kristie Mewis
23
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Abigail Segel
June 30, 2023
Soccer
Nigeria Could Be Headed For World Cup Disaster
40
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Albert Burneko
June 29, 2023
Soccer
Canada Needs A Win, And They Might Just Get One
42
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Abigail Segel
June 29, 2023
Soccer
Ireland Is Ready To Keep Singing At Their First World Cup
58
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Tom Ley
June 28, 2023
Soccer
The Matildas Have Australia’s Hopes On Their Shoulders
32
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Luis Paez-Pumar
June 28, 2023
Soccer
The Philippines Have A Little Something Going On Here
26
Comments
Tom Ley
June 27, 2023
Soccer
Switzerland Is Back At The World Cup, But For How Long?
23
Comments
Luis Paez-Pumar
June 27, 2023
Soccer
The NWSL Is Terrorizing Rookies With This Dubious Treatment For Cramps
127
Comments
Abigail Segel
June 26, 2023
Soccer
Norway’s Quest For Redemption Starts Now
36
Comments
Patrick Redford
June 26, 2023
Soccer
New Zealand Can’t Blow This Chance To Break Its World Cup Losing Streak
34
Comments
Tom Ley
June 26, 2023
Capital
Qatar’s Interest In The Washington Wizards Is The Next Step
130
Comments
Samer Kalaf
June 25, 2023
Soccer
What Is This USWNT Player’s Deal: Sophia Smith
23
Comments
Luis Paez-Pumar
June 23, 2023
Soccer
The USWNT World Cup Roster Doesn’t Answer All My Questions
70
Comments
Abigail Segel
June 22, 2023
Soccer
Folarin Balogun Is Exactly Who The USMNT Has Been Waiting For
144
Comments
Patrick Redford
June 20, 2023
Soccer
What Should We Make Of Chelsea’s Reported Saudi Bailout?
115
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Tom Ley
June 19, 2023
Soccer
What Is This USWNT Player’s Deal: Naomi Girma
37
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Patrick Redford
June 16, 2023
Soccer
What Is This USWNT Player’s Deal: Trinity Rodman
26
Comments
Tom Ley
June 9, 2023
MLS
Lionel Messi Chooses Inter Miami
219
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Albert Burneko
June 7, 2023
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