World Cup 2018

• World Cup: Jubilation, heartbreak for Vancouver fans as France clinches 2nd title

  At viewing parties for both teams, fans were nothing but smiles ahead of the historic match-up.

  Sports

  Jul 15, 2018
  
• France kicks aside Croatia to claim second World Cup crown

  Kylian Mbappe became only the second teenager after Pele to score in a World Cup final, helping France beat Croatia 4-2 on Sunday.

  Sports

  Jul 15, 2018
  
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• Russia officially hands World Cup mantle over to Qatar, who will host tournament in 2022

  Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday handed over the mantle of World Cup host to the emir of Qatar, whose country will stage the 2022 edition of the tournament.

  Sports

  Jul 15, 2018
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• Rick Zamperin: English hearts broken, again, at World Cup

  Croatia rallied from a 1-0 deficit to beat England 2-1 in extra time to advance to its first ever FIFA World Cup final. The Croatians will play 1998 champion France on Sunday.

  Sports

  Jul 11, 2018
• England reaches World Cup semifinals for first time since 1990

  Harry Maguire and Dele Alli scored with headers in a 2-0 win over Sweden on Saturday

  Sports

  Jul 7, 2018
• Uruguay ousts Cristiano Ronaldo, Portugal from World Cup

  Edinson Cavani scored twice and Cristiano Ronaldo none, giving Uruguay a 2-1 victory over Portugal on Saturday at the World Cup.

  Jun 30, 2018
• France sends Lionel Messi, Argentina packing at World Cup

  Kylian Mbappe scored two goals in a five-minute span of the second half to lead France over Argentina 4-3.

  Sports

  Jun 30, 2018
• Sexism and sexual harassment are running rampant at the World Cup

  There have been several incidents of female journalists being sexually harassed on live television.

  Lifestyle

  Jun 26, 2018
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• Manitoba politician related to 22 of 23 members of Iceland’s World Cup soccer team

  Len Isleifson, legislature member for Brandon East, says he is related to 22 of the 23 soccer players representing Iceland at the World Cup in Russia.

  Features

  Jun 25, 2018
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• Burger King apologizes for offering burgers to women who become pregnant by soccer players

  Burger King has apologized for offering a lifetime supply of Whoppers to Russian women who get pregnant by 2018 World Cup players.

  Science

  Jun 20, 2018