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Iran Calls for U.S. to Be Expelled From World Cup

A representative of Iran’s soccer federation on Sunday called for the United States to be expelled from soccer’s World Cup…

Mexico’s view from last place: ‘We still have some hope.’

Entering the World Cup, there were many questions about the Mexican national team. How good was the squad, really? Was…

Cheer, Chant, Clean: Japan Takes Out the Trash, and Others Get the Hint

AL RAYYAN, Qatar — The final whistle blew on Sunday afternoon, and the Japanese fans who had just spent hours…

Lionel Messi saved Argentina’s World Cup, and a soccer nation has hope again.

LUSAIL, Qatar — As he wrapped Enzo Fernández tightly in his arms, Lionel Messi could not help it. His Argentina…

Mexico’s love-hate relationship with Argentina haunts the team’s World Cup matchup.

When Mexico faces Argentina on Saturday, Mexican fans will bear mixed feelings toward the country that should be their ultimate…

El partido de México y Argentina revive una vieja rivalidad deportiva

Cuando México se enfrente a la selección de Argentina el sábado, los fanáticos mexicanos tendrán sentimientos encontrados hacia el país…

Saudi Commuters Descend on Doha for an In-and-Out World Cup

DOHA, Qatar — Planes were landing, from all around the world, every few minutes. They came from London and Tokyo,…

Call It Football or Soccer. The U.S. Is Claiming It as Its Own.

AL KHOR, Qatar — The chant came from deep in one corner of the stadium, ringing out loud and clear…

England Gets a Look at Itself, and Isn’t Sure It Likes What It Sees

AL KHOR, Qatar — For four fleeting, glorious days, all was right and all was well in England’s world. Gareth…

Tres palabras atormentan a México en el Mundial: el quinto partido

DOHA, Catar — De todos los países que juegan fútbol en el mundo —y hay bastantes— solo dos pueden ufanarse…

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