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Soccer

  1. sexual assault
    Cristiano Ronaldo Will Not Face Charges Over Rape AccusationThe allegations “cannot be proven beyond a reasonable doubt,” the Clark County District Attorney’s Office announced.
  2. last night on late night
    Kimmel Treats U.S. Soccer Stars to the Full White House Experience: 5,000 NugsNo Trump invite after winning the whole entire World Cup? No problem.
  3. ratings
    Women’s World Cup Soccer Final Scores 14 Million ViewersDespite the early start time for many viewers, the title match delivered big.
  4. vulture sports
    The Best TV of the Week Is the U.S. Women’s Soccer Team Crushing EnglandYou need to see this save.
  5. surveillance
    Your iPhone Is Listening to You (If You’re a Spanish Soccer Fan)Facebook isn’t spying on you. Spain’s top professional soccer league is, though.
  6. games
    The Women’s World Cup and the Future of American SportsThe last American triumph in the Women’s World Cup felt like the birth of a new era in women’s sports. Another win could lead to the era’s maturation.
  7. 2019 women’s world cup
    Women’s Soccer Finally Gets Cool MerchNike tapped four female designers, including Marine Serre.
  8. q&a
    Abby Wambach Wishes She Didn’t Buy All Those Watches and CarsThe soccer legend retired at 35, but still needs a paycheck.
  9. satire
    Kate Middleton Is ‘Rubbish’ at Soccer, Says Prince GeorgeOh, cruel fate! Oh, cruel soccer!
  10. the industry
    Russian Doll’s Leslye Headland Scores Will Ferrell’s Upcoming FIFA Scandal MovieFerrell will reportedly play corrupt soccer exec turned FBI informant Chuck Blazer.
  11. games
    It’s Good That MLS Has Finally Accepted That It’s a Second-Tier Soccer LeagueWhy did it take so long?
  12. games
    What Happens When the World’s Most Famous Athlete Is Accused of Rape?Five divergent scenarios are possible for Cristiano Ronaldo — and each means something very different for the future of sports in the age of #MeToo.
  13. Pussy Riot Protester Who Crashed the World Cup Sentenced to 15 Days in JailThe other three will be sentenced later this afternoon.
  14. the beautiful game
    Trump Throws Soccer Ball to Melania During Press ConferenceGoooaaal?
  15. sports page
    Pussy Riot Says They Were Behind the World Cup Final DisruptionFour people ran onto the field during the second half.
  16. crying
    Behold, Some Heartbroken Lads Weeping After England’s World Cup LossIt’s not coming home.
  17. world cup 2018
    I Love Pics of These Russian Soccer Twins Doing Stuff TogetherOur World Cup coverage continues.
  18. world cup 2018
    Germany’s World Cup–Winning Coach Joachim Löw Looks a Lot Like Ken BurnsSee if you can tell them apart with our difficult quiz!
  19. World Cup 2018: An Exhaustive List of Reasons to Root for Each TeamSoccer fans, international diplomats, and one MLS player explain why you, an American, should root for their favorite team.
  20. games
    Missing the World Cup Is Like Detention for the United StatesSomehow it fits that America missed the tournament for the first time in a generation.
  21. U.S., Mexico, and Canada to Host 2026 World Cup, and Probably Play in It TooIt’s the only win the U.S. will get in Russia this summer, but it’s a big one.
  22. sports
    Let Women Run U.S. SoccerThe U.S. women’s team is the reigning world champ, while the men didn’t qualify for the World Cup.
  23. It’s a Dark Day for United States Men’s SoccerFor the first time since 1986, the U.S. men’s team will miss the World Cup.
  24. sports
    Soccer Star Alex Morgan Kicked Out of Disney World After Eight Hours of DrinkingThe Olympian reportedly bragged about knowing the Orlando SWAT team.
  25. select all
    In the Future, Soccer Games Will Kick Off With HoverboardsBecause just walking a ball over to the field would be too basic.
  26. oops
    Soccer Player Accidentally Thanks Both His Wife and Girlfriend After GamePerhaps now the two ladies in Anas’s life can band together against him, The Other Woman style.
  27. meanwhile in scandinavia
    Swedish Women’s Soccer Team Replaced Names on Jerseys With Empowering PhrasesOne jersey now reads, “Believe in your damn self.”
  28. WATCH: This Is Why Scientists Taught Bees to Play SoccerIt was a test of their cognitive abilities.
  29. Judge Orders Two Scottish Soccer Players to Pay £100,000 in Rape CaseA judge found they raped a woman when “she was vulnerable through an excessive intake of alcohol.”
  30. addiction
    Abby Wambach Abused Alcohol and Prescription Drugs for YearsThe soccer star talks about addiction in her new memoir.
  31. Hope Solo Is Suspended for 6 Months for Calling Sweden’s Soccer Team ‘Cowards’Her national contract was terminated as well.
  32. swellness
    Soccer Star Carli Lloyd on Ice Baths and PedicuresThe USWNT co-captain trains like a beast.
  33. 2016 olympics
    Soccer Fans Show Hope Solo Exactly How They Feel About Her Zika CommentsShe got booed during the Olympic opener.
  34. Facebook Has Secret Games Hidden in Messenger — Here’s How to Play ThemSoccer, basketball, chess.
  35. beta male
    Nike’s Ronaldo-Starring Soccer Ad Makes Light of Concussions in SoccerUse your noggin, Nike.
  36. Judge Rules That the USWNT Does Not Have the Right to StrikeSo, now what?
  37. eff you pay me
    Senate Backs World Cup Winners in Pay-Discrimination ComplaintAnother win for the USWNT.
  38. the sports section
    Leicester City Wins English Soccer TitleThe players had gathered to watch an opponent’s critical game on TV.
  39. the sports section
    Leicester City on Verge of an Improbable TitleThe odds of Leicester City winning the English Premier League were 5,000-to-1.
  40. the sports section
    Gianni Infantino Elected President of FIFAThe former general secretary of UEFA won a special election that became necessary when Sepp Blatter announced he was stepping down.
  41. the sports section
    New York’s Pro Soccer Club Unveils Redesigned Jersey by Showing Up at Fans’ JobsThey thought they were being filmed for a documentary.
  42. FIFA Still Paying Sepp Blatter $2.5 MillionMust be nice.
  43. look of the day
    Carli Lloyd Accessorized With Gold HardwareThe Women’s World Player of the Year award: better than jewelry.
  44. is it soccer or football
    Tim Roth: I Was in That FIFA Film for the MoneyAh, the beautiful game.
  45. the sports section
    Sepp Blatter Banned by FIFA for 8 Years, Vows, ‘I’ll Be Back’UEFA President Michel Platini has been banned as well.
  46. women in sports
    The U.S. Women’s Soccer Team Doesn’t Have Time for This NonsenseThey had to cancel a game thanks to “horrible” field conditions.
  47. equal pay
    Abby Wambach’s Chill Plans for Retirement: Solving the Pay GapWe haven’t seen the last of the World Cup star, and thank god.
  48. time out
    FIFA Chief Sepp Blatter Is Hospitalized for Breakdown Like the fans, he’s suffering from “nervous shock.”
  49. Men Simply Cannot Believe This Excellent Soccer Player Is Not a Man, But a WomanHow is this woman so good at playing sports?
  50. goodbye to all that
    Abby Wambach, American Hero, Is RetiringA sad day for American soccer.
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