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Dec 13, 2024, 9:50 AM
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Saudi Arabia's plans to host the men's World Cup 2034 will be harmful for the climate, experts say
Saudi Arabia says that to host the 2034 World Cup in men’s soccer, it will build or renovate 15 stadiums, create a futuristic city and expand airports and public transport in a massive buildout to accommodate millions of athletes, coaches and spectatorsDec 13, 2024, 9:50 AM
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Mar 27, 2024, 6:39 PM
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Prosecutors seeking 2.5-year prison sentence for former Spain soccer chief over World Cup kiss
Luis Rubiales kissed Spanish player Jennifer Hermoso on the lips without her consent during the team's trophy ceremony following Spain's final 1-0 win against England.Mar 27, 2024, 6:39 PM
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Jan 25, 2024, 8:53 AM
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Former Spain soccer chief may stand trial for kiss, judge says
Luis Rubiales may stand trial for a nonconsensual kiss at the Women's World CupJan 25, 2024, 8:53 AM
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Oct 30, 2023, 11:58 AM
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Spanish soccer federation President Luis Rubiales banned by FIFA after World Cup controversy
Luis Rubiales, the Spanish soccer federation president, has been suspended by FIFA following his conduct at the Women's World Cup in August.Oct 30, 2023, 11:58 AM
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Sep 25, 2023, 2:19 PM
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What happened at Megan Rapinoe’s final USWNT game
Team USA scored a victory against South Africa in Rapinoe's final game.Sep 25, 2023, 2:19 PM
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Sep 15, 2023, 12:22 PM
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Former Spanish soccer president given restraining order in World Cup forced kiss case
The kiss at the Aug. 20 medal ceremony, which Hermoso has said was not consensual, ignited protests in Spain and around the world.Sep 15, 2023, 12:22 PM
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Sep 5, 2023, 4:40 PM
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Spain's women's soccer coach fired amid kiss controversy
Spanish women's national team soccer coach Jorge Vilda has been fired amid the non-consensual kiss controversy.Sep 5, 2023, 4:40 PM
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Aug 30, 2023, 11:55 AM
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Nonconsensual soccer kiss controversy continues
Protests increase, along with calls for resignations.Aug 30, 2023, 11:55 AM
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Aug 21, 2023, 11:16 AM
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Spanish soccer star learns of father's death after winning Women's World Cup
Spanish soccer player Olga Carmona learned of her father's death following Spain's win against England in the FIFA Women's World Cup.Aug 21, 2023, 11:16 AM
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Aug 4, 2023, 9:27 AM
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FIFA investigating misconduct allegations involving Zambia at Women's World Cup
FIFA, soccer's world governing body, confirmed Friday that it is investigating alleged misconduct involving the women's national team of Zambia during the World Cup.Aug 4, 2023, 9:27 AM
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Jul 24, 2023, 4:08 AM
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In fight for World Cup title, US Women's National Team focuses on mental health
Two players are dedicating the tournament to a former teammate who died by suicide.Jul 24, 2023, 4:08 AM
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Dec 18, 2022, 12:59 PM
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Argentina defeats France in epic World Cup final following penalty kicks
The World Cup final today between France and Argentina is scheduled to start at 10 a.m. ET at Lusail Stadium in Qatar.Dec 18, 2022, 12:59 PM
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Dec 14, 2022, 8:13 PM
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What to know about ascending aortic aneurysm after Grant Wahl's sudden death at the World Cup
American soccer writer Grant Wahl died due to an ascending aortic aneurysm, a very rare medical condition, his wife revealed.Dec 14, 2022, 8:13 PM
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Dec 14, 2022, 4:01 AM
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France mobilizes police officers ahead of World Cup semifinal match
French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin unveiled the enforced security measures, calling for the mobilization of 10,000 police officers nationwide.Dec 14, 2022, 4:01 AM
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Dec 12, 2022, 8:48 PM
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Sports reporter Grant Wahl's body transported back to US after death during World Cup in Qatar
U.S. soccer journalist Grant Wahl's body has been returned to the U.S., following his death last week while covering the World Cup in Qatar, according to his brother.Dec 12, 2022, 8:48 PM
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Dec 10, 2022, 1:55 PM
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American soccer writer Grant Wahl dies at World Cup
US soccer journalist Grant Wahl died while covering the World Cup early Saturday.Dec 10, 2022, 1:55 PM
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Nov 21, 2022, 8:52 AM
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Christian Pulisic describes what it means to be American, represent USA in World Cup
U.S. men's national soccer team star Christian Pulisic describes what it means to be American and represent the country in the World Cup.Nov 21, 2022, 8:52 AM
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Nov 21, 2022, 2:45 PM
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World Cup workers face alleged unfair working conditions despite Qatar promises
Soccer journalist Grant Wahl spoke with "Start Here" about his recent investigation into worker conditions in Qatar as the World Cup kicks off.Nov 21, 2022, 2:45 PM
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Nov 18, 2022, 8:33 AM
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Beer sales banned at World Cup stadiums in Qatar, FIFA says
The sale of beer and other alcoholic beverages at the 2022 World Cup stadiums in Qatar was banned on Friday, just two days before the soccer tournament kicks off.Nov 18, 2022, 8:33 AM
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Jul 16, 2019, 1:12 PM
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What to know about the gender wage gap
Claire Wasserman of Ladies Get Paid defines the gender wage pay gap and tips for how you can fight it at work.Jul 16, 2019, 1:12 PM
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Sep 24, 2019, 10:54 AM
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Megan Rapinoe gives powerful speech as she becomes Best FIFA Women's Player 2019
Megan Rapinoe gave a powerful speech upon accepting FIFA's Best Women's Player of 2019 award.Sep 24, 2019, 10:54 AM
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Jul 11, 2018, 4:25 PM
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Group smuggles pride 'flag' into Russia for the World Cup
6 people wore the shirts of their country's team to recreate the flagJul 11, 2018, 4:25 PM
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Jul 15, 2018, 4:43 PM
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France overpowers Croatia 4-2 to win 2nd World Cup
The final ends a tournament full of surprises in a briefly changed Russia.Jul 15, 2018, 4:43 PM
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Aug 15, 2019, 8:28 AM
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Megan Rapinoe, Christen Press speak out after ending US Soccer salary mediation
The defending World Cup winners are looking for equal pay to the men's team. Megan Rapinoe and Christen Press spoke with ABC about it.Aug 15, 2019, 8:28 AM
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Aug 8, 2019, 4:10 AM
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How tracking their periods helped USA women's soccer team win the World Cup
The American players used menstrual cycle data to help fuel their World Cup win.Aug 8, 2019, 4:10 AM
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Jul 30, 2019, 4:01 PM
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US Women's national soccer team coach Jill Ellis stepping down after historic season
Jill Ellis announced that she will be stepping down as the team's head coach after their scheduled victory tour.Jul 30, 2019, 4:01 PM
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Jul 18, 2019, 4:52 PM
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US women's Alex Morgan: What's next in the battle for gender equality
Alex Morgan spoke out Thursday in New York about inspiring young girls to compete in sports and what's next in her team's battle for equality.Jul 18, 2019, 4:52 PM
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Jul 17, 2019, 3:58 AM
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Jessica McDonald, the only mom on the US soccer team, just hopes her son remembers this
Jessica McDonald discusses being the only mother on the U.S. Women's National Team, which won the FIFA World Cup.Jul 17, 2019, 3:58 AM
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Jul 15, 2019, 3:37 PM
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USWNT used innovative period tracking to help player performance at World Cup
The U.S. women's national soccer team used period tracking to help players' performances at the World Cup.Jul 15, 2019, 3:37 PM
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Jul 11, 2019, 11:54 AM
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NYPD investigating vandalism of Megan Rapinoe posters in NYC as possible hate crime
The New York City Police Department is investigating the vandalism on several posters of U.S. women's soccer team captain Megan Rapinoe as a possible hate crime.Jul 11, 2019, 11:54 AM
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Jul 10, 2019, 1:51 PM
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'Your message is excluding people': Megan Rapinoe doubles down on her Trump criticism
U.S. women's soccer team co-captain Megan Rapinoe confirmed that the World Cup champs have not been invited to the White House, but said that they wouldn't want to go.Jul 10, 2019, 1:51 PM
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Jul 10, 2019, 12:20 PM
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US women's soccer World Cup ticker tape parade marked by calls for equal pay
The parade on Wednesday morning marked the first time a women's athletic team is honored twice with a celebration in the Canyon of Heroes.Jul 10, 2019, 12:20 PM
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Jul 9, 2019, 10:12 AM
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US soccer star Megan Rapinoe urges fans to 'watch your team'
The U.S. Women's National Team, including coach Jill Ellis, join "GMA" to discuss their fourth FIFA Women's World Cup title.Jul 9, 2019, 10:12 AM
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Jul 9, 2019, 3:44 PM
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How the US Women's National Team could approach sponsorships after World Cup win
Athletes, particularly soccer players like the Women's National Team who just won their second consecutive World Cup, need to move fast with sponsorships after a big win.Jul 9, 2019, 3:44 PM
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Jul 9, 2019, 4:03 AM
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What to know about the US women's soccer team New York City ticker-tape parade
The parade on Wednesday will be the first time a women's athletic team is honored twice with a celebration in the Canyon of Heroes.Jul 9, 2019, 4:03 AM
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Jul 8, 2019, 8:13 PM
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Pelosi invites US women's soccer team to Capitol Hill amid uncertainty over Trump invitation
Democrats have invited the U.S. women's soccer team to Capitol Hill amid uncertainty over President Trump's earlier invitation to the White House.Jul 8, 2019, 8:13 PM
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Jul 7, 2019, 11:09 AM
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Soccer legend Brandi Chastain cheers on US team in Women's World Cup
Soccer legend Brandi Chastain is a big fan of the U.S. women in this year's World Cup.Jul 7, 2019, 11:09 AM
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Jul 7, 2019, 1:01 PM
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After World Cup win, US women pivot to gender discrimination lawsuit
After they finish competing in the World Cup, the U.S. Women's National Team still has a gender discrimination lawsuit to deal with.Jul 7, 2019, 1:01 PM
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Jul 7, 2019, 4:48 PM
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US wins World Cup over Netherlands on Megan Rapinoe penalty kick, Rose Lavelle goal
The United States takes on the Netherlands in the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup finals.Jul 7, 2019, 4:48 PM
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Jul 4, 2019, 8:00 AM
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World Cup star Christen Press was ready for 'shooting star moment' in semifinal match against England
Christen Press talks about her goal against England and how the U.S. Women's National Team will approach Sunday's World Cup final match.Jul 4, 2019, 8:00 AM
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