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After decades of playing catch-up, the U.S. men’s team finally emerges as a World Cup contender.
Images from Buenos Aires, where so many fans came out to cheer for their champions that they had to cancel the parade midway through
As the 2018 tournament kicks off, it’s worth revisiting the late Uruguayan writer’s classic book on a sport he approached as both a fan and a social critic.
Three Atlantic staffers discuss tricky questions of national—and international—allegiance in sports, after the victory for Les Bleus, which some called “the last African team.”
The argument that the female champions can draw big crowds only during World Cup years doesn’t consider the lacking investment from their governing body.
Belgium’s elimination from the World Cup showed that sometimes, for no apparent reason, the ball just won’t go in.