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November 22, 2022

World Cup 2022: FIFA charges Ecuador over fan chants at opening match

Alleged discriminatory chants by fans during a World Cup opening round match prompted FIFA officials to slap the Ecuadorian soccer federation with charges.

November 22, 2022

World Cup Daily: Argentina upset flips Group C on its head

The third day of World Cup matches saw a shocking upset early in the morning while a couple of ties had fans scratching their heads as well.

November 22, 2022

Mighty Messi, Argentina open World Cup with stunning loss, now face uphill climb

Argentina's shocking loss to Saudi Arabia set Lionel Messi's quest for a World Cup title back and now they'll have to try to forge a path forward.

November 22, 2022

Budweiser seeking $47M from FIFA after last-minute alcohol ban: report

After Qatar reversed its previous decision on the availability of alcohol at the World Cup at the last minute, Budweiser is reportedly seeking $47 million from FIFA.

November 22, 2022

World Cup 2022: Olivier Giroud ties France's all-time goals record in win over Australia

It was a slow start for France, and Austalia got on the board first. But France scored four unanswered with Olivier Giroud tying the all-time record for goals by a French player.

November 22, 2022

DraftKings not only sports betting platform dealing with hackers

DraftKings isn't the only sports betting operator that is experiencing hackers, as a report says multiple others have and are bracing for more.

November 22, 2022

World Cup 2022: Lionel Messi says Argentina feels 'dead' after shocking loss to Saudi Arabia

Lionel Messi called Argentina's shocking loss to Saudi Arabia in their opening match of the 2022 World Cup on Tuesday a "very hard blow."

November 22, 2022

Shirt worn by US soccer coach at World Cup speaks volumes about a nation divided: commentary

Gregg Berhalter's Nike shirt spoke volumes on Monday -- more so than the US team's stunning 1-1 draw against Wales in their first match of the World Cup.

November 22, 2022

Cristiano Ronaldo, Manchester United part ways after soccer star's critical remarks

Cristiano Ronaldo and Manchester United have decided to part ways after the soccer superstar's explosive TV interview criticizing the club last week.

November 22, 2022

Blinken scolds World Cup ban on rainbow armbands: ‘Always concerning’ when free speech limited

Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday said he opposes the decision not to let players wear rainbow armbands in support of anti-discrimination efforts during the World Cup.