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What does Qatar's dark World Cup legacy mean for the future of soccer?

Before the boom, the long stretch of dusty coastline north of Doha – a straight, 235-mile shot west across the water from Dubai in the United Arab Emirates…

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World Cup X-factors: Each team's potential breakout player in Qatar

At every major tournament, numerous youngsters and underappreciated stars boost their reputation and value with standout performances. Here, theScore selects a potential breakout player for each national team…

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World Cup predictions: Champion, biggest flop, top scorer, and more

With the 2022 World Cup in Qatar opening Sunday, a collection of theScore’s footy editors are breaking out the crystal balls and offering up some predictions for the…

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Ranking the 20 best players at the 2022 World Cup

We’ve ranked all the teams; now it’s time for the players to take center stage. As we close in on the opening kickoff at the World Cup, here…

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World Cup Power Rankings: How do all 32 teams measure up?

With the World Cup kicking off later this week, we’re sizing up the field. Taking squad lists, player fitness, and other intangibles into the equation, here’s how we…

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Inside Qatar: What life is like in the World Cup host nation

When The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal reported a particularly negative story about Qatar – one of many in the lead-up to the 2022 World Cup,…

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Absent XI: The best players who won't be at the World Cup

With the World Cup squads officially submitted, the talent that’ll be on display in Qatar has been finalized. So, too, has the collection of players that won’t be…

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2022 World Cup squads: Full rosters for every team

The squads are locked in. The deadline for managers to finalize their World Cup rosters has come and gone. Keeping track of all 32 teams – with all…

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World Cup preview: Everything you need to know about Group E

With the 2022 World Cup just days away, we’re taking a deep dive into all eight groups, highlighting the star players to watch, examining the biggest storylines to…

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Ranking all 32 World Cup away kits

Look good, feel good, play good. A snazzy kit may not actually make you perform better on the pitch, but that doesn’t mean being stylish doesn’t matter, especially…

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