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How a North Korean Soccer Prodigy Vanished, and Re-emerged

Han Kwang-song’s recent appearances in World Cup qualifiers were his first ones overseas since 2020, when U.N. sanctions led to…

World Peace in 2024? The Olympics Has a Plan but Not Much Hope.

Amid two prominent wars and other conflicts around the globe, a biennial call at the United Nations for peace during…

Gianpiero Lambiase Is the Man in Max Verstappen’s Ear

The race engineer gives advice to the driver on the radio during races. Their relationship has been described as a…

McLaren Is No Longer Caught in the Middle of Formula 1

The team started the year as another lackluster midfield team, but big changes have moved it to No. 4.

M.L.S. Fans Will Pay More to See Lionel Messi

A Red Bulls promotion has some fine print: If Inter Miami is the opponent, you get a different game.

Helmets Off, Mics Up: N.F.L. Players Discover the Power of Podcasts

The N.F.L. tends to suppress individuality, but podcasts from stars like the Kelce brothers, Micah Parsons and Tyreek Hill are…

Swedish Soccer Prioritized Fans Over Finances. Now, Business Is Booming.

While most of Europe’s leagues engage in a Sisyphean quest to source as much money as possible, Sweden has chosen…

Xabi Alonso Isn’t Coming to Save Your Team. Not Yet.

The patience of Alonso, the Bayer Leverkusen manager, says a lot about him, and just as much about a sport…

Everton Stripped of 10 Points in Premier League, Deepening Team’s Crisis

A team operating under a mountain of debt and a proposed sale now faces a sporting penalty for violating financial…

A’s Will Finally Turn Out the Lights on Pro Sports in Oakland

With baseball owners approving the Athletics’ move to Las Vegas, some see the departure as the death of the working-class…

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