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Tag: World Cup

Opinion / Sports

The perfect final

December 23, 2022 - by William Rodriguez Ayala - Leave a Comment

Wow. Just wow. What a finish to the greatest sporting event ever. Argentina have done it – they prevailed against the former world champions, France, in what is to be …

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My experience in Qatar for the World Cup

December 23, 2022December 23, 2022 - by Tobias Rangel - 1 Comment

Going to the World Cup is the most important event a soccer fan can witness in person, and I can now say I’ve accomplished that. The week of thanksgiving, I …

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2022 World Cup Final Preview

December 17, 2022December 17, 2022 - by Tobias Rangel - Leave a Comment

After 63 games, 166 goals, and 30 eliminations, only two teams remain at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. On Sunday, Argentina will face off against France for the world’s most …

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Who should US and Mexico fans cheer for in the quarterfinals?

December 8, 2022 - by William Rodriguez Ayala - Leave a Comment

Expert answers to four key questions ahead of the World Cup quarterfinals: What’s the can’t miss match in the Quarter finals of the World Cup? All games are important at …

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Live from World Cup: Pictures from Netherlands 2-0 win against Senegal

November 21, 2022 - by Tobias Rangel - 1 Comment

The opening ceremony featuring the singing of the national anthems and player introductions. Pictures from the middle of this group stage game. The match up remained scoreless until 84 minutes …

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Immigration, visas, and the Hayya Card: My World Cup travel process

November 19, 2022November 18, 2022 - by Tobias Rangel - 2 Comments.

Part one of this series can be found here The line at immigration in an airport always feels endless.  Walking out of the airplane at arrival, and heading towards the …

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Will Mexico finally end the World Cup curse?

November 16, 2022 - by William Rodriguez Ayala - Leave a Comment

With the World Cup around the corner, Mexico’s chances to win the World Cup are not that high. Today I look at Mexico and see how they can get out …

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A Special Lottery: How I got World Cup Tickets

November 15, 2022November 15, 2022 - by Tobias Rangel - 7 Comments.

On July 9, I won the lottery.  World Cup tickets are always in huge demand. The FIFA World Cup is the biggest sporting event in the world, happening once every …

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Lil Baby’s World Cup song is lame

November 13, 2022November 13, 2022 - by The Pirates Hook - Leave a Comment

By: Jacqueline Larios Dominguez The World Cup is one of the most popular international sporting events in the world.  Before the event begins every four years, a song gets released …

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