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Qatari fans hit back at Germany by recalling Özil in protest

Qatari soccer fans have hit back at Germany’s World Cup protest by holding pictures of former Germany player Mesut Özil while covering their mouths during the match against Spain

The Independent UK · Nov 27, 2022

Iran complains to Fifa after US Soccer removes Islamic emblem from its flag

‘We wanted to show our support for the women in Iran with our graphic for 24 hours,’ a USSF spokesperson said

The Independent UK · Nov 27, 2022

High school athletes donate 1,000 sweatshirts to highlight student homelessness

Over a dozen Chicago high school soccer players wanted the donation to highlight teen homelessness, which affected nearly 40,000 Illinois students in the last school year.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 27, 2022

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U.S. Soccer briefly alters Iranian flag in show of support for protesters

"We wanted to show our support for the women in Iran with our graphic for 24 hours."

Axios · Nov 27, 2022

How many migrant workers have died in Qatar? What we know about the human cost of the 2022 World Cup

This year’s tournament has been dominated by off-field matters. We look at the issues around the labor used to build the tournament’s infrastructure

The Guardian - US · Nov 27, 2022

Queiroz slams Klinsmann's criticism of Iran's World Cup team

The Iranian soccer federation and national team coach Carlos Queiroz have angrily hit back at former Germany great Jürgen Klinsmann for saying that Iran's World Cup players use dirty tactics because its in their “culture.”

The Independent UK · Nov 27, 2022

World Cup 2022: Men’s soccer must stop silencing activism and allyship

There is a familiar adage reverberating in the stands at the 2022 men’s FIFA World Cup tournament suggesting that winning is really all that matters. But athlete activism and solidarity reflect a growing trend among athletes publicly displaying social responsibility both on and off the pitch.

The Conversation · Nov 27, 2022

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U.S. soccer federation briefly alters Iran's flag to show solidarity with protesters

The organization had displayed Iran's national flag on social media without the emblem of the Islamic Republic to show "support for the women in Iran" ahead of the two nations' soccer match.

WEKU · Nov 27, 2022

US soccer displays Iran flag minus Islamic Republic emblem

The U.S. men’s soccer team has begun displaying Iran’s national flag on social media without the emblem of the Islamic Republic as nationwide protests challenging Tehran’s theocratic government continue

The Independent UK · Nov 27, 2022

The Roots of Canada’s Return to the World Cup

The Canadian men’s program waited 36 years to get back to the World Cup, an achievement that can be traced to select moments and people.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 27, 2022

A World Cup of political symbolism in silence

They call soccer the beautiful game, and spectacular moments from its greatest showcase, the World Cup, linger in the mind’s eye like jewels.

Tribune News Service · Nov 26, 2022

Family of Stanford soccer player Katie Meyer sues school over her suicide death

LOS ANGELES — The parents of Katie Meyer have filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against Stanford University months after the 22-year-old soccer captain was found dead in her dorm room.

Los Angeles Times · Nov 26, 2022

Clint Dempsey's gesture to Landon Donovan and DaMarcus Beasley leads to emotional scenes

The US soccer Hall of Fame has two new inductees as Landon Donovan and DaMarcus Beasley joined the club, but they were none the wiser until Clint Dempsey told them

Daily Mirror · Nov 26, 2022

Poland’s Robert Lewandowski had the most beautiful, emotional reaction to first World Cup goal

Simply wonderful.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 26, 2022

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Daily Mirror · Nov 26, 2022

David Beckham makes allegiance clear to USA fans with World Cup jibe

David Beckham watched England's 0-0 World Cup draw against the United States at the Al Bayt Stadium on Friday after controversially becoming an ambassador for Qatar

The Japan News/Yomiuri · Nov 26, 2022

Japan fans rewarded for stadium clean-ups

DOHA -- Japanese soccer fans have received an award from FIFA for picking up trash in stadiums, following the Samurai Blue's stunning victory against Germany in their World Cup opener in Doha on Wednesday.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Nov 26, 2022

A ski school, an office park, and a ‘godfather’ may be the secret to USMNT World Cup success

PHILADELPHIA — The school was tucked away in the mountains of Northeastern Vermont, far enough from everything that Richie Graham said the only things around were a gas station and a general store.

The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2022

Flashes of Arab unity at World Cup after years of discontent

For a brief moment after Saudi Arabia’s Salem Aldawsari fired a soccer ball from just inside the penalty box into the back of the net to seal a win against Argentina, Arabs across the divided Middle East found something to celebrate

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Los Angeles Times · Nov 26, 2022

U.S. gains confidence but not win in scoreless tie against England

AL KHOR, Qatar — Soccer isn’t always about winning and losing. Sometimes it’s about how you play the game.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 25, 2022

US-England World Cup match draws a crowd to West Side bar

Inside, some fans sported USA jerseys and scarves, standing all game and growing hoarse as their team pressed England hard in the second half of the game, which ended in a draw.

The Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2022

‘It’s the tea party, colonies thing’: New York soccer fans on USA v England

A nil-nil result proved little – except that the outcome is profoundly un-American

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Nov 25, 2022

U.S. dominates England for long stretches, plays to 0-0 tie at World Cup

The U.S. men’s soccer team played England to a scoreless tie at the World Cup on Friday, and the most remarkable thing about it was how easily it could have been an even better result for the Americans.

Reason · Nov 25, 2022

Teaching math through World Cup soccer

FIFA rules give you a good opportunity to explore combinatorics and logic puzzles.

Miami Herald · Nov 25, 2022

Michelle Kaufman: Gutsy Team USA proves it is all grown up in 0-0 World Cup tie against vaunted England

CORAL GABLES, Fla. — The USA vs. England World Cup game was still an hour away and the sidewalk plaza outside Fritz & Franz Bierhaus in Coral Gables was jam-packed with soccer fans, most of them in red, white, and blue.

The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2022

Americans are falling in love with football and we should all be worried

Richard Hall watches the England-USA draw at a New York bar and is worried by what he sees

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