World Cup

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Yury Gazinsky’s goal was good, but was it World-Cup-opening-goal-good?

Zach Bigalke
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Robbie Williams, who is apparently still a thing, flipped off the World Cup (Video)

World Cup rewind: Spain did what?!

How will France line up at the World Cup, and how should they?

ST PETERSBURG, RUSSIA - JUNE 1, 2018: A 2018 FIFA World Cup flag on Palace Bridge. Alexander Demianchuk/TASS (Photo by Alexander DemianchukTASS via Getty Images)

Russia vs. Saudi Arabia live stream: Watch World Cup online

Ty Finch
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FIFA president Gianni Infantino (R) congratulates the United 2026 bid (Canada-Mexico-US) officials Carlos Cordeiro (C), president of the United States Football Association, president of the Mexican Football Association Decio de Maria Serrano (L) and Steve Reed (2nd L), president of the Canadian Soccer Association, following the announcement of the 2026 World Cup host during the 68th FIFA Congress at the Expocentre in Moscow on June 13, 2018. (Photo by Mladen ANTONOV / AFP) (Photo credit should read MLADEN ANTONOV/AFP/Getty Images)

US-led 2026 World Cup will allow the game to grow to new heights

Clemente Lisi
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Spain's players pose before the friendly football match between Spain and Tunisia at Krasnodar's stadium on June 9, 2018. (Photo by PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU / AFP) (Photo credit should read PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU/AFP/Getty Images)

How will Spain line up for the World Cup?

Harvey Cruz
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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 20: Actor Will Smith is interviewed on the field before the Big Bash League match between the Melbourne Stars and the Sydney Thunder at Melbourne Cricket Ground on January 20, 2018 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images)

Official video for World Cup song hits all the right notes

Brad Berreman
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Brazil's Neymar during the Bobby Moore Fund International match at Wembley Stadium, London. (Photo by Nick Potts/PA Images via Getty Images)

5 takeaways from Brazil’s World Cup friendlies

Ty Finch
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Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo during the friendly match of preparation for FIFA 2018 World Cup between Portugal and Algeria at the Estadio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica on June 7, 2018 in Lisboa, Portugal. (Photo by Valter Gouveia / DPI / Nurphoto)

3 things we learned from Portugal’s World Cup warm-up matches

Liam Bekker
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RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - JULY 13: Andre Schurrle of Germany lifts the trophy following the 2014 World Cup Final match between Germany and Argentina at Maracana Stadium on July 13, 2014 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Chris Brunskill Ltd/Getty Images)

World Cup 2018: The big preview

Staff
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Russia's Fedor Smolov celebrates after scoring the team's third goal during an international friendly football match between Russia and Spain at the Saint Petersburg Stadium in Saint Petersburg on November 14, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV (Photo credit should read KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP/Getty Images)

Group A preview: Can Russia advance to knockout stage?

Zach Bigalke
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Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring against Ecuador during their 2018 World Cup qualifier football match in Quito, on October 10, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / Juan Ruiz (Photo credit should read JUAN RUIZ/AFP/Getty Images)

Lionel Messi’s last stand

Clemente Lisi
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Germany's team-mates celebrate with the World Cup trophy after they won the 2014 FIFA World Cup final football match between Germany and Argentina 1-0 following extra-time at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 13, 2014. AFP PHOTO / FABRICE COFFRINI (Photo credit should read FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP/Getty Images)

This is Germany’s chance to join the greats

Adam Stocker
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RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - JULY 13: Per Mertesacker of Germany holds the trophy a loft during the 2014 World Cup final match between Germany and Argentina at The Maracana Stadium on July 13, 2014 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

World Cup 2018 power rankings

James Dudko
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(Photo by Erwin Spek/Soccrates/Getty Images)

Rating the best and worst kits of the 2018 World Cup

Zach Bigalke
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Iceland's fans celebrates at the FIFA World Cup 2018 qualification football match between Iceland and Kosovo in Reykjavik, Iceland on October 9, 2017.Iceland qualified for the FIFA World Cup 2018 as smallest country ever after beating Kosovo 2-0 at home in Reykjavik. / AFP PHOTO / Haraldur Gudjonsson / ALTERNATIVE CROP (Photo credit should read HARALDUR GUDJONSSON/AFP/Getty Images)

How did Iceland become the smallest country to qualify for the World Cup?

Josh Hill
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German referee Deniz Aytekin studies the VAR (Video Assistant Referee) screen to see if Italy deserve a penalty during the International friendly football match between England and Italy at Wembley stadium in London on March 27, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / Ian KINGTON (Photo credit should read IAN KINGTON/AFP/Getty Images)

How does VAR work?

Dan Voicescu
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KLAGENFURT, AUSTRIA - JUNE 02: Leroy Sane of Germany runs with the ball during the International Friendly match between Austria and Germany at Woerthersee Stadion on June 2, 2018 in Klagenfurt, Austria. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Bongarts/Getty Images)

Germany made a mistake leaving Leroy Sane off World Cup roster

Adam Stocker
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Germany's team-mates celebrate with the World Cup trophy after they won the 2014 FIFA World Cup final football match between Germany and Argentina 1-0 following extra-time at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 13, 2014. AFP PHOTO / FABRICE COFFRINI (Photo credit should read FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP/Getty Images)

World Cup 2018: TV schedule

Adam Stocker
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MADRID, SPAIN - AUGUST 08: Footballer James Rodriguez receives his adidas Golden Boot Trophy at Real Madrid's Valdebebas in recognition of scoring the most goals during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on August 8, 2014 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Antonio Villalba/Real Madrid via Getty Images)

Full list of World Cup Golden Boot winners

Andrew Beasley
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Germany's team-mates celebrate with the World Cup trophy after they won the 2014 FIFA World Cup final football match between Germany and Argentina 1-0 following extra-time at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 13, 2014. AFP PHOTO / FABRICE COFFRINI (Photo credit should read FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP/Getty Images)

Full list of World Cup winners

Ty Finch
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(Photo by Robbie Jay Barratt - AMA/Getty Images)

Are they using VAR at the World Cup?

Ty Finch
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World Cup 2018: Full schedule

Ty Finch
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BRISTOL, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 20: Zlatan Ibrahimovic of Manchester United celebrates scoring a goal to make the score 1-1 during the Carabao Cup Quarter-Final match between Bristol City and Manchester United at Ashton Gate on December 20, 2017 in Bristol, England. (Photo by Matthew Ashton - AMA/Getty Images)

Is Zlatan Ibrahimovic playing in the World Cup?

Adam Stocker
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Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal during the International friendly match match between Portugal and The Netherlands at Stade de Genève on March 26, 2018 in Geneva, Switzerland(Photo by VI Images via Getty Images)

Is this Ronaldo’s last World Cup?

Adam Stocker
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TOPSHOT - Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring against Ecuador during their 2018 World Cup qualifier football match in Quito, on October 10, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / Juan Ruiz (Photo credit should read JUAN RUIZ/AFP/Getty Images)

Is this Messi’s last World Cup?

Andrew Beasley
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MOSCOW, RUSSIA - APRIL 23, 2018: An aerial view of Luzhniki Stadium, a venue for 2018 FIFA World Cup matches, lit at night with the main building of Lomonosov Moscow State University in the background. Dmitry Serebryakov/TASS (Photo by Dmitry SerebryakovTASS via Getty Images)

What time zone is Russia?

Ty Finch
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