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Canada And Spain Ate Shit And Deserved It
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Billy Haisley
July 31, 2023
Soccer
New Zealand Waited For Another Goal That Would Never Arrive
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Justin Ellis
July 30, 2023
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Soccer
Lauren James Is The Burgeoning Star Of The New England
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Billy Haisley
July 28, 2023
Soccer
Nigeria Was Ready For Its Moment
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Billy Haisley
July 27, 2023
Podcasts
How Much Vlatko Is Too Much Vlatko, With Abigail Segel
116
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David Roth
July 27, 2023
Soccer
Lindsey Horan And The Power Of Rage Saved The USWNT From Itself
243
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Luis Paez-Pumar
July 27, 2023
Soccer
It’s Too Bad Canada Was Better Than Ireland
38
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Abigail Segel
July 26, 2023
Soccer
Zambia Learns How Unforgiving The World Cup Can Be
17
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Billy Haisley
July 26, 2023
Soccer
While You Were (Probably) Sleeping, Group A Got Real Hectic
47
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Luis Paez-Pumar
July 25, 2023
Soccer
Linda Caicedo Is The Future
9
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Luis Paez-Pumar
July 25, 2023
Soccer
Brazil’s Quintessentially Brazilian Goal Is Soccer At Its Finest
28
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Billy Haisley
July 24, 2023
Soccer
Alexandra Popp Is The Dream Crusher
25
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Luis Paez-Pumar
July 24, 2023
Soccer
It’s Melchie Dumornay’s World Cup, And We’re Just Watching It
19
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Billy Haisley
July 24, 2023
Soccer
Sophia Smith Is The Answer To Every Question
113
Comments
Luis Paez-Pumar
July 22, 2023
Soccer
Spain Came Just Short Of Perfection
17
Comments
Billy Haisley
July 21, 2023
Soccer
What Is This USWNT Player’s Deal: Alyssa Thompson
29
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Kim McCauley
July 21, 2023
Soccer
Australia Beat Ireland And Bought Time
50
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Billy Haisley
July 20, 2023
Soccer
New Zealand Opened The World Cup With A Victory For The Ages
135
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Luis Paez-Pumar
July 20, 2023
Soccer
Contained Within This Post Is A Comprehensive Preview Of Every Goddamn Team In The Women’s World Cup
59
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Defector Staff
July 19, 2023
Soccer
Colombia Is Ready To Shock The World Again
16
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Luis Paez-Pumar
July 17, 2023
Soccer
Morocco Is Serious
21
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Billy Haisley
July 14, 2023
Soccer
What Is This USWNT Player’s Deal: Sofia Huerta
23
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Abigail Segel
July 14, 2023
Soccer
Italy’s Getting There, Slowly, Maybe
37
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Albert Burneko
July 14, 2023
Soccer
Argentina Is Just One Win Away From A New Era
22
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Luis Paez-Pumar
July 13, 2023
Soccer
South Africa Brings Continental Dreams To The World Stage
8
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Billy Haisley
July 12, 2023
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