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Fans Bid Farewell to Brazilian Soccer Great Pelé With 24-Hour Wake

The 24-hour wake of soccer legend Edson Arantes do Nascimento, widely known as Pelé, will take place on Monday, Jan. 2, at the Vila Belmiro stadium in Santons, Brazil. Pelé, ...

January 2, 2023BY Epoch Videos

Lionel Messi Says World Cup in Qatar Will Be His Last

BUENOS AIRES—Lionel Messi has confirmed that the World Cup in Qatar next month will be the last of ...

October 6, 2022BY The Associated Press

Qatar World Cup Audience Projected at 5 Billion, Says FIFA Boss

DAVOS, Switzerland—The 2022 World Cup hosted by Qatar is expected to be watched by 5 billion people around ...

May 26, 2022BY Reuters

US to Host Men’s and Women’s Rugby World Cups for First Time

Rugby’s biggest tournament is finally heading to the United States. Now comes the hard part for the sport’s ...

May 12, 2022BY The Associated Press

World Ski Body Cancels All Upcoming Events in Russia

GENEVA—Russia will not host any more World Cup events organized by the International Ski Federation (FIS) this winter, ...

February 25, 2022BY The Associated Press

Carlsbad Gold Medalist, New US Citizen, Wins Second Bobsled Race in Two Days

CARLSBAD, Calif.—Officially an American citizen for just a few days, Carlsbad resident Kaillie Humphries teamed with Kaysha Love and ...

December 6, 2021BY City News Service

France Knock Holders US out of World Cup Medal Rounds

France caused the biggest shock of the basketball World Cup in China after beating holders the United States ...

September 11, 2019BY Reuters