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What questions must USWNT answer now?
The USWNT just won gold at the Olympics, but roster questions lie ahead of the 2027 World Cup.Sports - ESPN - October 28 -
Saudi Arabia’s World Cup bid gathers pace – but at what cost to human life? | Nick Ames
After the horrors in Qatar we are somehow heading for an even bigger scale of tragedy for migrant workers in the run-up to Saudi Arabia 2034. On 13 December, two years will have passed since John ...World - The Guardian - October 28 -
2024 Breeders’ Cup World Championships: Entries, post times, post positions, odds, full schedule
Del Mar will host the Breeders' Cup for the third time in 8 years.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 29 -
Young Lionesses ready to face Spain after gutsy run in Under-17 World Cup
Natalie Henderson’s side meet La Roja in Thursday’s semi-final after a shootout victory over Japan in the last eight. Character, grit, resilience – a few words that could be used to describe the ...World - The Guardian - October 31 -
‘It’s created an internal shitstorm’: turmoil at UK law firm accused of ‘whitewashing’ Saudi World Cup report
Sources say key people at Clifford Chance were not consulted, as it emerges another company refused job due to reputational concerns. When the Saudi crown prince locked nearly 400 of his country’s ...World - The Guardian - November 2 -
2024 World Wide Technology Championship predictions, picks, odds, field rankings, best bets for FedEx Cup Fall
The PGA Tour heads to a Tiger Woods-designed golf course to kick off the pivotal finishing stretch of the FedEx Cup Fall slateSports - CBS Sports - November 5 -
2024 World Wide Technology Championship TV schedule, channel, live stream, where to watch FedEx Cup Fall
The FedEx Cup Fall is nearing its end as the PGA Tour takes a trip down to MexicoSports - CBS Sports - November 10 -
FIFA and IOC hold different track records with Trump ahead of World Cup and Olympics in US
The two biggest events in world sports are coming to AmericaSports - ABC News - November 10 -
CONMEBOL 2026 World Cup qualifying schedule, results, table: Messi's Argentina remain on top
Reigning World Cup champions Argentina join Brazil, 8 others in race for 2026 World Cup berthsSports - Yahoo Sports - November 11 -
FIFA must halt Saudi World Cup bid due to human rights issues, says Amnesty
FIFA must halt the process to pick Saudi Arabia as hosts of the 2034 World Cup unless major human rights reforms are announced before the vote next month.Top stories - NBC News - November 11 -
After hosting World Cup, Qatar praised by UN rights body for labor law reforms but urged to do more
Qatar has been praised at the United Nations’ top human rights body for improving labor laws before the 2022 World CupSports - ABC News - November 12 -
Vinícius back for Brazil and Martínez for Argentina in South American 2026 World Cup qualifying
Argentina and Brazil will have two of their leading stars available again as South American qualifying for the 2026 World Cup resumes with the last two rounds of games this yearSports - ABC News - November 12 -
‘We have so much heart’ – Sudan aim to reach first World Cup despite civil war
Abdelrahman Kuku is part of a side that cannot play at home but wants to bring joy there. “I am excited, everyone is excited, you have to be excited,” the Sudan international Abdelrahman Kuku says ...World - The Guardian - November 13 -
Venezuela vs. Brazil lineups, live stream: Where to watch World Cup qualifiers, odds, prediction, pick
Brazilians looking to continue 2026 turnaround with tricky Vinotinto tripSports - CBS Sports - 6 days ago -
Vinicius misses penalty as Brazil draws 1-1 at Venezuela in World Cup qualifying
Vinicius Júnior missed a second-half penalty as Brazil was held to a 1-1 draw at Venezuela, leaving the Real Madrid star still without a goal in World Cup qualifyingSports - ABC News - 5 days ago -
US skier Mikaela Shiffrin wins 1st World Cup slalom of season for her 98th career victory
American ski star Mikaela Shiffrin has dominated the first women’s World Cup slalom of the season for her record-extending 98th career winSports - ABC News - 3 days ago -
Mikaela Shiffrin takes first World Cup slalom of season for 98th career win
US star wins Levi slalom for record eighth time Liensberger takes second as Duerr goes third American ski star Mikaela Shiffrin dominated the first women’s World Cup slalom of the season ...World - The Guardian - 3 days ago -
The ‘mistake’ that is Fifa’s Club World Cup looms large. But will it even happen? | Philippe Auclair
Sponsors and broadcasters are biding their time while the players’ union has filed a lawsuit over plans for 2025 event. This is the one thing the former Fifa president Sepp Blatter admits he should ...World - The Guardian - Yesterday -
USMNT impress under Mauricio Pochettino: How USA soccer coach is laying the foundation ahead of 2026 World Cup
An emphatic win over Jamaica has created positive vibes, but there are other reasons why fans should be excited about what's to comeSports - CBS Sports - 11 hours ago -
Instead of closing in on 28th title, Yankees on verge of getting swept at World Series for 4th time
Instead of closing in on title No. 28, the New York Yankees are on the verge of getting swept in the World Series for just the fourth timeSports - ABC News - October 29 -
Dodgers' Walker Buehler closes out title-clinching win as his impeccable World Series résumé grows
With the Dodgers running low on high-leverage arms, Buehler got the call for the final three outsSports - CBS Sports - October 31 -
Dodgers-Yankees World Series scores close to 16 million viewers for Fox, a seven-year high
The blockbuster World Series matchup of the Dodgers playing the New York Yankees gave Fox an expected ratings boost. The Series showdown delivered the largest audience for a five-game series since ...Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - November 1 -
Axelrod: Trump not 'closing well'
Democratic strategist and CNN contributor David Axelrod argued that former President Trump is not “closing well” as he and Vice President Harris address voters in last-minute messages before ...Politics - The Hill - November 4 -
The Polls Are Close. The Results Might Not Be.
We are just a very normal polling error away from either candidate landing a decisive victory on Tuesday.Top stories - The New York Times - November 5 -
Report: Ryder Cup expected to follow Presidents Cup in awarding players stipends
Presidents Cup participants are no longer mandated to make charitable donations with the money they receive, according to Golfweek.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 31 -
Trump claims US election victory after winning critical battlegrounds
Republican says he has ‘powerful mandate’ after triumphs in swing states of Pennsylvania, Georgia and North CarolinaWorld - Financial Times - November 6 -
Why major retailers are closing stores
Over the weekend, the last full-sized Kmart in the continental U.S closed. Other retailers like Dollar Tree, Macy's, CVS and more have also closed stores over the years. Business editor at USA ...Top stories - CBS News - October 21 -
How to Close the Gender Health Gap
Sexism within health systems means that women get worse and delayed treatment. The UK has proposed a plan that could solve this issue—experts weigh in on how to do it best.Tech - Wired - October 22 -
Fact-Checking Harris’s Closing Argument
The vice president has stuck largely to the facts when highlighting the words of her rival, former President Donald J. Trump, but has on occasion omitted context or erred when describing policies ...Top stories - The New York Times - October 30 -
The close-knit crew of Hawarden Castle
The Gladstone family have turned their crumbling estate into a branding powerhouse. Next up? A luxury clothing lineWorld - Financial Times - November 7
