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Soccer Gods Reward Spain And Germany’s Spectacular Match With A Good And Just Draw
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Billy Haisley
November 28, 2022
Internationals
Canada’s World Cup Is Already Over
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Ray Ratto
November 27, 2022
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Internationals
Argentina Saved Its World Cup, And Can Now Begin Again
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Billy Haisley
November 27, 2022
Internationals
USMNT Stands Tall Against England
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Patrick Redford
November 25, 2022
Soccer
Spain Touches The Sky
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Billy Haisley
November 23, 2022
Soccer
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Amos Barshad
November 23, 2022
Soccer
Where Is All This World Cup Stoppage Time Coming From?
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Luis Paez-Pumar
November 23, 2022
Soccer
There’s No Weah In Hell I’m Going To Get Too Bummed About The USMNT’s Draw
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Billy Haisley
November 22, 2022
Internationals
England Beat Iran While FIFA And Qatar Beat Everyone Else
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Billy Haisley
November 22, 2022
Soccer
Saudi Arabia Had Too Much Fight For Argentina To Handle
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Luis Paez-Pumar
November 22, 2022
Soccer
World Cup Teams Back Off Plan To Wear Rainbow Armbands
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Tom Ley
November 21, 2022
Soccer
Qatar Opened The World Cup By Eating A Bunch Of Shit
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Luis Paez-Pumar
November 20, 2022
Soccer
Gianni Infantino Loses His Grip On The World Cup
290
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Tom Ley
November 20, 2022
Soccer
Contained Within This Post Is A Comprehensive Preview Of Every Goddamn Team In The World Cup
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Defector Staff
November 18, 2022
Soccer
FIFA Is Getting The Beerless World Cup It Deserves
383
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Billy Haisley
November 18, 2022
Internationals
Uruguay Will Try Once Again To Upset The Soccer World
51
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Diana Moskovitz
November 18, 2022
Soccer
The World Cup Is The Perfect Place For Ghana To Start Over
28
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Tom Ley
November 17, 2022
Internationals
Portugal Is Still All About Ronaldo, Even When It Shouldn’t Be
54
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Ray Ratto
November 17, 2022
Internationals
Switzerland Can Dare To Dream
44
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Patrick Redford
November 16, 2022
Soccer
Qatar Is Already Hassling Journalists At The World Cup
204
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Laura Wagner
November 16, 2022
Soccer
Cameroon Fought Hard For A Short Trip To Qatar
29
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Luis Paez-Pumar
November 16, 2022
Internationals
Can Brazil Be Brazil Again?
131
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Billy Haisley
November 16, 2022
Soccer
Croatia Will Say Goodbye To A Legend In Qatar
35
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Albert Burneko
November 15, 2022
Internationals
Serbia Will Try To Score Its Way Out Of Its Group
58
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Ray Ratto
November 15, 2022
Internationals
Morocco Has All Of Its Weapons Back Just In Time
15
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Luis Paez-Pumar
November 14, 2022
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