world cup soccer
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PublishedDecember 17, 2022
Maine Voices: The beautiful potential of ‘the beautiful game’
Soccer can bring people together, offer hope and heal divisions. To me and many others, it’s much more than a sport.
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PublishedDecember 9, 2022
U.S. soccer journalist Grant Wahl dies after collapsing at World Cup match
Wahl was covering a quarterfinal match between Argentina and the Netherlands when he collapsed, with U.S. Soccer confirming his death.
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PublishedNovember 29, 2022
Iran-U.S. World Cup clash rife with political tension
Iran's nationwide protests, its expanding nuclear program and regional and international attacks linked back to Tehran have pushed the match beyond the stadium and into geopolitics.
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PublishedNovember 28, 2022
World Cup: It’s win or go home for U.S. against Iran
With a draw or a loss to Iran in the politically charged match on Tuesday, the Americans would be eliminated.
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PublishedNovember 21, 2022
World Cup promises Mainers excitement, camaraderie watching world’s most popular sport
Byrnes’ Irish Pub in Brunswick opened for a special FIFA World Cup viewing event Monday afternoon, joining a spate of Maine bars and breweries that draw fans of the quadrennial event.