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  1. the sports section
    A World Cup Final Primer for the Vaguely InterestedGermany and Argentina square off.
    By Joe DeLessio
  2. the sports section
    GIF Recap: The Netherlands Ends Brazil’s Nightmare World CupAt least it wasn’t as bad as the last game.
    By Adam K. Raymond and Dan McQuade
  3. the sports section
    World Cup Glossary: Useful Phrases for the Temporary FanYell these things during Sunday’s game. 
    By Adam K. Raymond
  4. the sports section
    GIF Recap: Argentina Advances to World Cup Final With Shoot-out VictoryThe finals are Sunday afternoon.
    By Joe DeLessio and Dan McQuade
  5. the sports section
    GIF Recap: Germany Stuns Brazil 7–1 to Advance to the World Cup FinalThe second semifinal is tomorrow.
    By Joe DeLessio and Dan McQuade
  6. the sports section
    Obama Calls Clint Dempsey, Tim Howard to Say Hey“Tim, I don’t know how you’re going to survive the mobs when you come back home, man.”
    By Joe Coscarelli
  7. the sports section
    Photos: Reaction Shots of U.S. and Belgium Fans Watching Today’s MatchOn the scene in DUMBO and at BXL Zoute.
    By Konstantin Sergeyev, Alyssa Tanchajja, and Joe DeLessio
  8. the sports section
    GIF Recap: The U.S. Is Out of the World Cup, Despite Tim Howard’s HeroicsBelgium advances to the quarterfinals.
    By Joe DeLessio and Dan McQuade
  9. the sports section
    Today’s U.S.-Belgium World Cup Match: A Primer for the Vaguely InterestedThe Americans can’t lose and advance this time.
    By Joe DeLessio
  10. the sports section
    The United States Will Play Belgium on TuesdayStart practicing your “I need to leave work early” cough now.
    By Joe DeLessio
  11. the sports section
    Photos: Reaction Shots of U.S. and German FansOn the scene at Zum Schneider and Nike’s “Hall of Phenomenal” pop-up.
    By Konstantin Sergeyev, Alyssa Tanchajja, and Joe DeLessio
  12. the sports section
    GIF Recap: The U.S. Loses to Germany, Advances AnywayCouldn’t sneak out of work? We’ve got you covered.
    By Joe DeLessio and Dan McQuade
  13. the sports section
    Luis Suárez Suspended for 4 Months for Biting a Guy at World CupIt’s the third time he’s been suspended for biting an opponent.
    By Joe DeLessio
  14. Everything You Need to Know About Today’s U.S.-Germany World Cup GameThe U.S. can advance to the knockout stage with a win, a draw, and maybe even a loss.
    By Joe DeLessio
  15. the sports section
    Uruguay Defends Luis Suárez’s Latest Bite As the World Calls for PunishmentHe could face up to a two-year ban. 
    By Adam K. Raymond
  16. the sports section
    Greece Advances in the World Cup on a Stoppage-Time Penalty-Kick GoalIt’s their first trip to the knockout round.
    By Joe DeLessio
  17. the sports section
    World Cup GIF Recap: The United States’ Devastating Draw With PortugalHeads hang across America. 
    By Adam K. Raymond and Dan McQuade
  18. the sports section
    GIF Recap: The United States’ Thrilling World Cup Win Over GhanaRe-live the Americans’ 2-1 victory in their World Cup opener.
    By Joe DeLessio and Dan McQuade
  19. A World Cup Guide for the Vaguely InterestedWhat you need to know from the best “what you need to know” pieces. 
    By Adam K. Raymond
  20. the clintons
    Clinton Smashed Mirror Over Qatar’s World CupAnd then he may have gotten even. 
    By Caroline Bankoff
  21. the sports section
    Leitch: Is 2014 the Year Soccer in America (Truly) Goes Mainstream?Just wait until the national team gets good.
    By Will Leitch
  22. the sports section
    New York City FC to Play at Yankee Stadium?The mayor’s comments this weekend suggest they will.
    By Joe DeLessio
  23. the sports section
    New York City Is Getting an MLS TeamThe Yankees will own a piece of the team.
    By Joe DeLessio
  24. sad things
    Man Killed Dribbling Soccer Ball From Seattle to BrazilJust two weeks into his trip.
    By Adam Martin
  25. the post-racial world
    Israeli Soccer Fans Walk Out After Their Own Team’s Muslim Player Scores a GoalThey walked out when a Muslim player on their own team scored a goal.
    By Dan Amira
  26. down the memory hole
    North Koreans Still Waiting to Hear About Glorious World Cup VictoryThe one where they lost 7-0.
    By Dan Amira
  27. Bloomberg Shows Why He’s Not a Soccer AnnouncerHizzoner could have tried a little harder.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  28. the sports section
    Leitch: U.S. Soccer Had a Moment. Let’s Move On In any other realm, we abhor bandwagon fans. When it comes to American soccer, they’re the holy grail.
    By Will Leitch
  29. the sports section
    New N.Y. Minor-League Soccer Team Missing a Huge OpportunityWe have one gripe about the new team — what’s with the lame name?
    By Hugo Lindgren
  30. the sports section
    Steve Nash, Jason Kidd Play SoccerBasketball greats rally to play ball of a different kind, for charity.
  31. the sports section
    Anderson Cooper Tries to Block David Beckham’s BallsAnderson Cooper plays goalie against David Beckham. And there’s video. What could be better?