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U.S. settles for 1-1 draw in its World Cup opener
Nov 21, 2022 4:47 PM - Tim Weah had put the Americans ahead with a goal in the 36th minute. -
U.S.returns to World Cup against Wales after 8-year wait
Nov 20, 2022 4:51 PM - Associated Press Gio Reyna, Joe Scally and Yusuf Musah were 11 years old the last time the United States took the field in a World Cup match. On the 3,066th day after that loss in Brazil, the Americans return to soccer's showcase with a new-look team dreaming lofty goals and hoping for actual ones. -
World Cup Viewer's Guide: Qatar loses opener, US up on Day 2
Nov 20, 2022 4:31 PM - The first World Cup in the Middle East finally began Sunday night with a flashy opening ceremony and a match between Qatar and Ecuador without any beer for sale in the stadium. -
Lincicome: I'm here to tell you everything you need to know about the World Cup
Nov 20, 2022 5:00 AM - There is no reward for knowing everything about soccer, which I do. I have covered it, coached it, played it. I toured with it, tippled with its legends. I lost a gig at the Wall Street Journal because of it. None of this is said with either pride or regret. It is being said because, like the locust and elections, here comes soccer again.
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Qatar bans sale of beer at World Cup stadiums in about-face
Nov 18, 2022 11:13 AM - Qatar banned the sale of beer at World Cup stadiums on Friday, a sudden U-turn on the deal the conservative Muslim emirate made to secure the soccer tournament with only two days to go before the opening game.
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Queen Elizabeth II mourned by Britain and world at funeral
Sep 19, 2022 3:10 PM - Britain and the world said a final goodbye to Queen Elizabeth II at a state funeral Monday that drew presidents and kings, princes and prime ministers -- and crowds who thronged the streets of London to honor a monarch whose 70-year reign defined an age. -
When Gorbachev was at Judson U. in 2012: Warnings on Putin, American consumerism, environment
Aug 30, 2022 5:38 PM - Former Soviet Union President Mikhail Gorbachev advocated respect for freedom and human dignity and exhorted America to move toward an environmentally sustainable economy based on more than consumerism alone when he was at the World Leaders Forum on April 21, 2012, at Judson University in Elgin. -
Cease-fire between Palestinians, Israel takes effect in Gaza
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