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USMNT not feeling pressure, but social media furor fuels pre-Iran tension
The U.S. defense is holding up at the World Cup, but goals are needed vs. Iran. Meanwhile, off-field events have added tension to preparation for Tuesday's win-or-go-home game.
Will Gio Reyna start in USMNT's crunch game vs. Iran?
TOP HEADLINES
WORLD CUP DAILY
Canada head home early, Brazil must cope without Neymar, Monday best bets
Canada's World Cup dreams came to an end Sunday, and Brazil must manage without their talisman. Here's the latest and what's ahead at the World Cup.
Did John Herdman's Croatia comments backfire?
Spain, Germany happy to survive heavyweight bout and fight another day
Managers Luis Enrique and Hansi Flick will both be content with Sunday's draw, as it means both nations retain control of their own World Cup destinies.
Why Germany fully deserved their draw vs. Spain
LOOKING AHEAD TO ROUND OF 16
World Cup 2022: How every team can reach the round of 16
The group stage at the 2022 World Cup continues, as 16 teams look to win a place in the knockouts. Here's what every nation needs.
WORLD CUP SCOREBOARD
SUNDAY'S MATCHES
ANOTHER WORLD CUP UPSET
Belgium produce another lethargic display as Morocco's World Cup takes off
Morocco added to the list of shocks at the 2022 World Cup with a famous 2-0 win over Belgium.
TRANSFERS
Transfer Talk: Inter Milan track USMNT star Robinson
Inter Milan are ready to offer a €20 million transfer fee to land Fulham left-back Antonee Robinson. Transfer Talk has the latest.
LEAO'S BRIGHT FUTURE
Why every club wants to sign Portugal and Milan forward Rafael Leao
Portugal and AC Milan forward Rafael Leao is arguably the most-coveted attacking player among the elite clubs in world football. Here's why.
QUESTIONS FOR SOUTH AMERICAN POWERS
Who will step up for Brazil in Neymar's absence?
Is it time for Uruguay to drop Luis Suarez?
Joining Edinson Cavani on the bench should be no humiliation for Suarez; he could still have a key role to play.
Top Headlines
- Sources: Messi has not agreed Inter Miami deal
- Brazil's Ronaldo tells Neymar 'turn hate into fuel'
- Germany draw with Spain on late Fullkrug strike
- Qataris hold up Ozil signs in Germany response
- Sources: Man Utd eye Pulisic to replace Ronaldo
- Turkish FA condemns fan attack on goalkeeper
- Iran calls for discipline after USSF scrubs emblem
- Kramaric hits back at Canada coach after WC win
- Song denies Eto'o rift, 'burden' on Cameroon
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Predicting the entire 2022 World Cup, from Qatar vs. Ecuador to the final
We did it after the World Cup draw, but let's go again: Here are our expert predictions for every single game of the 2022 tournament. Let's ride!
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2022 World Cup guide: Star players, must-see games, betting and more
Here's a chance to catch up on everything before the 2022 world Cup begins -- must-see games, betting, players to watch and more.
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Qatar World Cup 2022: Sportswashing, security and soccer
Is Qatar hosting the World Cup all about sportswashing, or are there more subtle and layered reasons for its hosting FIFA's flagship competition?
