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Daniel Muñoz scores and Colombia edges Congo 1-0 to reach the knockout stage at the World Cup

Daniel Muñoz helped Colombia break through Congo's stingy defense and advance to the knockout stage of the World Cup with a 1-0 win on Tuesday night. Read More.

Ronaldo becomes first player to score in six World Cups with two goals against Uzbekistan

Cristiano Ronaldo had a simple but strong message as the final whistle sounded after Portugal’s big win at the World Cup on Tuesday. Read More.

Olympian skier Bode Miller pleads not guilty to Idaho misdemeanor drug charges

Olympic gold medalist skier Bode Miller has pleaded not guilty to a pair of misdemeanor drug charges after he was arrested on a charge of possessing psilocybin mushrooms. Read More.

In a rainbow-trimmed robe at the World Cup, a gay Qatari doctor advocates for equal rights

Formally dressed in a traditional Qatari bisht, Dr. Nasser Mohamed strolled past a crowd of several hundred people outside Chase Center as the England-Croatia World Cup match was shown high above on the big screen. His gold-and-black robe featured a flourish: rainbow piping down each sleeve and the words “love” and “freedom” written in Arabic. Read More.

 

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US eases restriction on Iran's World Cup team, allowing travel 2 days before next match

The U.S. is easing its restrictions on Iran's World Cup team, allowing the squad to travel into the country two days before its next match, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security said Tuesday. Read More.

Landmark legal win compensates pregnant soccer player who lost contract

In a landmark legal win for female soccer players, sport’s highest court has awarded Maja Göthberg salary compensation from Lazio Women after the Italian club ended contract talks when it knew she was pregnant. Read More.

Sinner set for exhibition match in London heat wave ahead of Wimbledon

Top-ranked Jannik Sinner is scheduled to play an exhibition match amid a heat wave on Wednesday, just under a month after the Italian star struggled with dizziness in a stunning second-round loss at the French Open. Read More.

Congo fan who poses as living statue of independence leader Lumumba makes it to World Cup

Congo’s famous living statue finally made his World Cup debut on Tuesday. Read More.

 
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