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Today: June 15, 2026
Today: June 15, 2026

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Australia spoils Turkey's return to the World Cup with a 2-0 victory

Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe scored and Australia spoiled Turkey’s return to the World Cup for the first time in 24 years with a 2-0 victory on Saturday night

Australia spoils Turkey's return to the World Cup with a 2-0 victory
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NBA-Knicks defeat Spurs to snap 53-year NBA title drought

The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs 94-90 on Saturday to claim their first NBA championship since 1973, putting the long-suffering franchise back

NBA-Knicks defeat Spurs to snap 53-year NBA title drought
Entertainment|Sports

Jalen Brunson’s MVP-winning performance cements his legacy as the greatest New York Knick of all time

Jalen Brunson’s MVP-winning performance cements his legacy as the greatest New York Knick of all time

Jalen Brunson’s MVP-winning performance cements his legacy as the greatest New York Knick of all time
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Jalen Brunson bet on himself and bet on the Knicks. A championship and a Finals MVP was his reward

Jalen Brunson was fully aware of how much money some people spent to see the New York Knicks finally become champions again

Jalen Brunson bet on himself and bet on the Knicks. A championship and a Finals MVP was his reward
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The New York Knicks are NBA champions after another epic comeback ends a 53-year drought

The New York Knicks are NBA champions after another epic comeback ends a 53-year drought

The New York Knicks are NBA champions after another epic comeback ends a 53-year drought
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The Comeback Knicks are the Champion Knicks. Brunson scores 45, and New York tops Spurs for title

Jalen Brunson and the Comeback Knicks did it again

The Comeback Knicks are the Champion Knicks. Brunson scores 45, and New York tops Spurs for title
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Curaçao embraces historic World Cup debut against Germany

Curaçao is preparing for its historic World Cup debut against Germany with excitement and pride

Curaçao embraces historic World Cup debut against Germany
Sports|World

Scotland marks 28-year World Cup absence with 1-0 victory over Haiti in Group C

John McGinn deflected a shot off an opposing defender and past goalkeeper Johny Placide in the 28th minute, and Scotland defeated Haiti 1-0 in Group C of the World Cup

Scotland marks 28-year World Cup absence with 1-0 victory over Haiti in Group C
Health|Sports

Guardians star 3B José Ramírez breaks bone in hand during win over Tigers, All-Star out indefinitely

Cleveland Guardians star third baseman José Ramírez broke a bone in his left hand during Saturday’s game and will be sidelined an indefinite period

Guardians star 3B José Ramírez breaks bone in hand during win over Tigers, All-Star out indefinitely
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Brazil rallies for 1-1 draw against Morocco in its World Cup opener behind Vinícius Júnior's goal

Vinícius Júnior scored an equalizing goal in the 32nd minute to give five-time champion Brazil a 1-1 draw against Morocco in a pulsating, high-profile group match at the World Cup

Brazil rallies for 1-1 draw against Morocco in its World Cup opener behind Vinícius Júnior's goal
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49ers mourn the sudden death of former All-Pro linebacker Aldon Smith at 36

Aldon Smith, a former All-Pro linebacker for the San Francisco 49ers whose playing career was sidetracked by legal issues, has died

49ers mourn the sudden death of former All-Pro linebacker Aldon Smith at 36
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Crowds flock to White House Ellipse for fan event ahead of UFC fight

Crowds flock to White House Ellipse for fan event ahead of UFC fight

Crowds flock to White House Ellipse for fan event ahead of UFC fight
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Tigers ace Tarik Skubal shows some rust in first start since elbow procedure

Tarik Skubal showed some rust, and that was to be expected

Tigers ace Tarik Skubal shows some rust in first start since elbow procedure
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Jackson Suber takes Canadian Open and goes for first PGA Tour title

Jackson Suber has his first 54-hole lead on the PGA Tour and goes after his first win at the RBC Canadian Open

Jackson Suber takes Canadian Open and goes for first PGA Tour title
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Soccer-Iran face New Zealand in politically charged Los Angeles opener

Iran open their World Cup Group G campaign against New Zealand in Los Angeles on Monday in a match shaped as much by events off the pitch as by the

Soccer-Iran face New Zealand in politically charged Los Angeles opener
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Dodgers' Yamamoto loses no-hit bid on Peters' leadoff homer for the White Sox in the 9th inning

Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto lost a bid for a no-hitter when Tristan Peters hit a leadoff homer for the Chicago White Sox in the ninth inning

Dodgers' Yamamoto loses no-hit bid on Peters' leadoff homer for the White Sox in the 9th inning
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Skubal throws 80 pitches in return from elbow surgery, takes loss as Guardians down Tigers 3-1

Tarik Skubal was tagged for a two-run homer by Cleveland’s Daniel Schneemann in the two-time reigning Cy Young winner’s return from elbow surgery and the Guardians downed the Detroit Tigers 3-1

Skubal throws 80 pitches in return from elbow surgery, takes loss as Guardians down Tigers 3-1
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Boualem Khoukhi's goal on header in stoppage time earns Qatar a 1-1 World Cup draw with Switzerland

Boualem Khoukhi scored an equalizing goal on a header in the fourth minute of stoppage time, and Qatar spoiled a dominant day by Switzerland in a 1-1 draw in Group B of the World Cup

Boualem Khoukhi's goal on header in stoppage time earns Qatar a 1-1 World Cup draw with Switzerland
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South Korean duo takes Dow Championship lead in LPGA team event as Korda and Cowan falter

Hyo Joo Kim and Hye-Jin Choi lead the Dow Championship after a challenging round Saturday

South Korean duo takes Dow Championship lead in LPGA team event as Korda and Cowan falter
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Soccer-Beating the heat no problem for World Cup fans in sweltering Houston

Soaring temperatures failed to dampen the spirits of World Cup supporters who used portable fans, umbrellas and lots of cold liquids to beat

Soccer-Beating the heat no problem for World Cup fans in sweltering Houston
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Shohei Ohtani hits a leadoff homer in return to Dodgers lineup after dealing with knee issue

Looks like Shohei Ohtani is feeling much better

Shohei Ohtani hits a leadoff homer in return to Dodgers lineup after dealing with knee issue
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A dream day for New York fans with Knicks on the road to clinch and Brazil vs. Morocco in World Cup

If there’s a saving grace from the bedlam that is about to ensue in New York City on Saturday, with the Knicks on the verge of a championship and Brazil taking on Morocco in the World Cup, it is that Game 5 of the NBA Finals is on the road

A dream day for New York fans with Knicks on the road to clinch and Brazil vs. Morocco in World Cup
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James Harden is arrested in Houston on a misdemeanor charge of carrying a weapon in a motor vehicle

Cleveland Cavaliers guard James Harden has been arrested in Houston on a misdemeanor charge of unlawful carrying of a weapon in a motor vehicle, according to the Harris County District Clerk’s Office

James Harden is arrested in Houston on a misdemeanor charge of carrying a weapon in a motor vehicle
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Olympic gold medal-Stanley Cup double is at stake for Americans in the final

Jaccob Slavin is one win away from becoming the second American to win an Olympic gold medal and the Stanley Cup in the same year

Olympic gold medal-Stanley Cup double is at stake for Americans in the final
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70 seconds, 26 passes and an iconic World Cup moment for the US and Gio Reyna

Gio Reyna's goal might go down as one of the iconic moments of the 2026 World Cup

70 seconds, 26 passes and an iconic World Cup moment for the US and Gio Reyna
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The World Cup hits full gear on a massive Saturday

The World Cup hits full gear on a massive Saturday

The World Cup hits full gear on a massive Saturday
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Motels, marshland and luxury rates: Welcome to the World Cup in New Jersey

Days before the kickoff of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, there was no

Motels, marshland and luxury rates: Welcome to the World Cup in New Jersey
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Knicks pull off greatest comeback in NBA Finals history

The New York Knicks pulled off the greatest comeback in NBA Finals history, rallying from a 29-point deficit to defeat the San Antonio Spurs in Game 4 by a score of 107-106. CNN's Omar Jimenez reports.

Knicks pull off greatest comeback in NBA Finals history
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US heat wave doesn’t have to derail summer fun or fitness. Here are hydration tips, what to eat and when to exercise

US heat wave doesn’t have to derail summer fun or fitness. Here are hydration tips, what to eat and when to exercise

US heat wave doesn’t have to derail summer fun or fitness. Here are hydration tips, what to eat and when to exercise
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Brazil hopes to end a 24-year wait for World Cup glory. The pressure has never been greater

Brazil hopes to end a 24-year wait for World Cup glory. The pressure has never been greater

Brazil hopes to end a 24-year wait for World Cup glory. The pressure has never been greater
Sports

Misiorowski throws first professional complete game on another night of record velocity

Jacob Misiorowski keeps setting records for velocity by a starting pitcher

Misiorowski throws first professional complete game on another night of record velocity
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A perfectly American start to the USA’s 2026 World Cup

A perfectly American start to the USA’s 2026 World Cup

A perfectly American start to the USA’s 2026 World Cup
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Inside the crowd drawn to Trump's unusual UFC fight night at the White House

Throngs of UFC fans have descended on the nation's capital for an unusual fight night at the White House

Inside the crowd drawn to Trump's unusual UFC fight night at the White House
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‘This wasn’t on my Pinterest mood board’: NYC weddings overlap with potential Knicks clinch

‘This wasn’t on my Pinterest mood board’: NYC weddings overlap with potential Knicks clinch

‘This wasn’t on my Pinterest mood board’: NYC weddings overlap with potential Knicks clinch
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Drones and lone wolf attacks are key concerns as FBI works to secure 11 World Cup cities

Drones and lone wolf attacks are key concerns as FBI works to secure 11 World Cup cities

Drones and lone wolf attacks are key concerns as FBI works to secure 11 World Cup cities
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Soccer-US thrash Paraguay in LA to launch home World Cup in style

The United States opened their World Cup campaign with a 4-1 win over Paraguay on Friday, powered by a first-half double from striker Folarin

Soccer-US thrash Paraguay in LA to launch home World Cup in style
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Folarin Balogun, who could have played for England or Nigeria, scores 2 for US in World Cup debut

Folarin Balogun chose to play for the U.S. and made a splashy World Cup debut

Folarin Balogun, who could have played for England or Nigeria, scores 2 for US in World Cup debut
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How Americans celebrated the bicentennial — with fireworks, a Freedom Train and Farrah

In 1976, as the United States prepared to celebrate its 200th anniversary, the mood was ambivalent

How Americans celebrated the bicentennial — with fireworks, a Freedom Train and Farrah
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Roaring crowds in stars and stripes show up for the US team, and soccer's moment in their country

Roaring crowds wearing stars and stripes came out to support the U.S. men's soccer team in their World Cup opener against Paraguay

Roaring crowds in stars and stripes show up for the US team, and soccer's moment in their country
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US opens its home World Cup with a dynamic 4-1 victory over Paraguay, sparked by Balogun's 2 goals

The U.S. has opened its first home World Cup in 32 years with a dynamic 4-1 victory over Paraguay

US opens its home World Cup with a dynamic 4-1 victory over Paraguay, sparked by Balogun's 2 goals
Health|Sports

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani misses series opener against White Sox because of knee soreness

Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is day to day with left knee inflammation

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani misses series opener against White Sox because of knee soreness
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A coalition sues to block Kentucky’s new 14.25% prediction markets tax

A coalition including Kalshi, Crypto

A coalition sues to block Kentucky’s new 14.25% prediction markets tax
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Misiorowski strikes out 15 in complete-game 1-hitter as Brewers beat Phillies 6-0

Jacob Misiorowski struck out a career-high 15 and pitched a complete-game one-hitter to lead the Milwaukee Brewers to a 6-0 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday night

Misiorowski strikes out 15 in complete-game 1-hitter as Brewers beat Phillies 6-0
Sports

Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez becomes 1st MLB player to hit grand slam, multi-run HR in 1st inning

Yordan Alvarez became the first player to hit a grand slam and multi-run homer in the first inning of a Major League Baseball game, pulling off the feat for Houston against Kansas City on Friday night

Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez becomes 1st MLB player to hit grand slam, multi-run HR in 1st inning
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`Inside the NBA' making the most of its 1st appearance in the finals

Ernie Johnson, Charles Barkley, Shaquille O’Neal and Kenny Smith are certainly enjoying anchoring pregame, halftime and postgame NBA Finals coverage for the first time

`Inside the NBA' making the most of its 1st appearance in the finals
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Larin scores in 78th minute to rally Canada to 1-1 draw with Bosnia-Herzegovina in World Cup opener

Late substitute Cyle Larin scored in the 78th minute and co-host Canada earned its first-ever point in a World Cup by rallying for a 1-1 draw against Bosnia-Herzegovina

Larin scores in 78th minute to rally Canada to 1-1 draw with Bosnia-Herzegovina in World Cup opener
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Korda and Cowan 2 back in LPGA team event. Inkster advances to weekend at record age of 66

Nelly Korda found the perfect tonic for the week after the biggest win of her career

Korda and Cowan 2 back in LPGA team event. Inkster advances to weekend at record age of 66
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Ben James takes lead in Canada in his pro debut

Ben James is making quite the impression in his professional debut

Ben James takes lead in Canada in his pro debut
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The Latest: Pakistan says US and Iran agree on ‘final’ text of a peace deal

Pakistan's prime minister says the United States and Iran have agreed on a final text for a peace deal

The Latest: Pakistan says US and Iran agree on ‘final’ text of a peace deal
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Oklahoma AG Gentner Drummond calls on the Big 12 to suspend Brendan Sorsby in Texas Tech saga

Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond publicly called on the Big 12 to suspend Brendan Sorsby after the Texas Tech quarterback won a court order restoring his eligibility

Oklahoma AG Gentner Drummond calls on the Big 12 to suspend Brendan Sorsby in Texas Tech saga
Arts|Entertainment|Interview|Sports

Wemby, Spurs still believers, even while down 3-1 to Knicks in NBA Finals

Victor Wembanyama, the tallest man in these NBA Finals, is about to face the tallest order of his basketball career

Wemby, Spurs still believers, even while down 3-1 to Knicks in NBA Finals
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King Charles appoints actor Helen Mirren to a select group in his birthday honors list

Helen Mirren, one of the world’s most acclaimed actors, has joined a select group of people recognized by King Charles III for their “major contribution” to British life

King Charles appoints actor Helen Mirren to a select group in his birthday honors list
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Spurs fans still believe they can overcome 3-1 deficit against Knicks to capture 6th NBA title

San Antonio Spurs fans have been here before, and they’re not going anywhere

Spurs fans still believe they can overcome 3-1 deficit against Knicks to capture 6th NBA title
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The Latino duo helping fuel the Knicks’ historic NBA Finals run

The Latino duo helping fuel the Knicks’ historic NBA Finals run

The Latino duo helping fuel the Knicks’ historic NBA Finals run
Sports|World

Canada draws level with Bosnia in second half of co-host’s World Cup opener

Canada draws level with Bosnia in second half of co-host’s World Cup opener

Canada draws level with Bosnia in second half of co-host’s World Cup opener
Crime|Lifestyle|Sports

Utah resident caught in drama after building pickleball court

Utah resident caught in drama after building pickleball court

Utah resident caught in drama after building pickleball court
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The NBA Finals have been close. Still, Knicks are in command and need 1 win over Spurs for the title

The final moments in each of the first four games between the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs in these NBA Finals had much in common

The NBA Finals have been close. Still, Knicks are in command and need 1 win over Spurs for the title
Africa|Crime|Sports|World

Visa denial sidelines Thomas Partey for Ghana’s World Cup opener against Panama in Toronto

Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey will not play in his team's World Cup opener Wednesday after Canada denied his visa application while he awaits trial in London on multiple charges of rape

Visa denial sidelines Thomas Partey for Ghana’s World Cup opener against Panama in Toronto
Crime|Sports

Broncos' Jonathon Cooper arrested for second time in a week, issued stricter no-contact order

Denver Broncos pass rusher Jonathon Cooper is facing more legal trouble

Broncos' Jonathon Cooper arrested for second time in a week, issued stricter no-contact order
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Soccer-Iran team chief slams FIFA’s 'lack of coordination' on visa issues

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has failed to deliver on promises to secure full access for the Iranian soccer federation to attend the team's three

Soccer-Iran team chief slams FIFA’s 'lack of coordination' on visa issues
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NFL says no discipline for Stefon Diggs under its personal conduct policy

Stefon Diggs won’t face discipline from the NFL after a league review determined that there wasn’t enough evidence to punish him under its personal conduct policy

NFL says no discipline for Stefon Diggs under its personal conduct policy
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Soccer-World Cup fans caught up in SpaceX IPO spectacle in New York

Soccer fans expecting little more than selfies and street noise in Times Square instead found themselves swept into another global spectacle on Friday, the

Soccer-World Cup fans caught up in SpaceX IPO spectacle in New York
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US judge won't block Trump's White House UFC mixed martial arts event

A federal judge declined on Friday to block President Donald Trump from hosting a special Ultimate Fighting Championship mixed martial arts event on

US judge won't block Trump's White House UFC mixed martial arts event
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Judge rules Trump can stage UFC fights on the White House's South Lawn this weekend

A federal judge has ruled the White House is allowed to stage a UFC show this weekend in an elaborate ring already built on the South Lawn to celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary — on President Donald Trump’s 80th birthday

Judge rules Trump can stage UFC fights on the White House's South Lawn this weekend
Entertainment|Sports

Get a first look at UFC 'octagon' on White House lawn

The White House previewed the Ultimate Fighting Championship arena on the South Lawn Thursday morning. The "octagon" stage will hold a UFC fight on June 14, President Trump's birthday and also Flag Day.

Get a first look at UFC 'octagon' on White House lawn
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Judge rejects bid to stop UFC fight at White House

Judge rejects bid to stop UFC fight at White House

Judge rejects bid to stop UFC fight at White House
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'I just kept on racing': WI racing legend Jerry Eckhardt in his 61st season on the track

'I just kept on racing': WI racing legend Jerry Eckhardt in his 61st season on the track

'I just kept on racing': WI racing legend Jerry Eckhardt in his 61st season on the track
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Soccer-Empty seats at World Cup match renews concerns over ticket prices

FIFA reported an attendance of 44,985 for Thursday's World Cup match between South Korea and the Czech Republic in

Soccer-Empty seats at World Cup match renews concerns over ticket prices
Sports

Tortorella's confidence unshaken as Golden Knights face elimination game in Stanley Cup Final

Vegas Golden Knights coach John Tortorella is unshaken in his confidence as his team faces its first elimination game of the playoffs in the Stanley Cup Final

Tortorella's confidence unshaken as Golden Knights face elimination game in Stanley Cup Final
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Serena Williams' doubles partner Victoria Mboko to miss Wimbledon with knee injury

Rising star Victoria Mboko says she will miss Wimbledon because of a knee injury sustained during a match this week at Queen’s Club

Serena Williams' doubles partner Victoria Mboko to miss Wimbledon with knee injury
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It’s the USA’s time to shine at the World Cup

It’s the USA’s time to shine at the World Cup

It’s the USA’s time to shine at the World Cup
Sports|World

Canada is ready to become a soccer nation as it hosts World Cup opener against Bosnia-Herzegovina

The World Cup is drawing attention to soccer's growing popularity in Canada

Canada is ready to become a soccer nation as it hosts World Cup opener against Bosnia-Herzegovina
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Head of Palestinian soccer says he wasn't granted US visa to attend World Cup

The United States has not given a visa to the head of the Palestinian Football Association even though FIFA typically invites the heads of each national federation to attend the World Cup

Head of Palestinian soccer says he wasn't granted US visa to attend World Cup
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A Bosnian song about disillusionment with the American Dream becomes a World Cup banger

The opening lyrics couldn’t be plainer: “I am from Bosnia; take me to America.”

A Bosnian song about disillusionment with the American Dream becomes a World Cup banger