Articles filed under Soccer
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World Cup: What to watch ThursdayJun 26, 2014 1:01 am - RIO DE JANEIRO - It's the last day of the group stage at the World Cup, and seven teams are still vying for the last three spots in the Round of 16. While most teams are...
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U.S. second only to Brazil in World Cup ticket salesJun 26, 2014 1:01 am - Surprised the United States is the world's second-largest market for World Cup tickets, behind only host Brazil? Experts say you shouldn't be. FIFA, soccer's global gove...
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FIFA bans Suarez for 4 months for biting opponentJun 26, 2014 1:01 am - RIO DE JANEIRO - FIFA banned Uruguay striker Luis Suarez from all football activities for four months on Thursday for biting an opponent at the World Cup, a punishment t...
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Chicago office workers pause to watch World CupJun 26, 2014 1:01 am - Downtown Chicago office workers extended their lunch breaks to watch the World Cup game between the United States and Germany. One woman, Sugey Lozano, said Thursday tha...
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Images: United States vs. Germany, World CupJun 26, 2014 1:01 am - ...
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Mike North Video: Go USA soccerJun 26, 2014 1:01 am - USA Soccer is taking center stage and Mike North expects a victory over Germany. ...
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U.S. advances in World Cup; faces Belgium TuesdayJun 26, 2014 1:00 am - RECIFE, Brazil — The United States reached the knockout stage of consecutive World Cups for the first time, just not the way the Americans wanted. Germany beat the U.S. ...
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U.S. shows it deserves to advance; Belgium up nextJun 26, 2014 12:00 am - If the United States showed Sunday that sometimes a draw can feel like a loss, Thursday the Americans showed a loss can sometimes be a victory. It's not the 1-0 defeat t...
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You'll find much world-class talent when you go localJun 25, 2014 11:00 pm - Random thoughts: • If you're interested in the arts and entertainment, I hope you're following our stories and the events in our Suburban Chicago's Got Talent competitio...
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Overtime suits Fire just fineJun 25, 2014 3:00 pm - The Chicago Fire seems to have found a way to win: Avoid 90-minute games. The Fire won its second consecutive game in the U.S. Open Cup, going overtime to defeat MLS riv...