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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's take on why right-wing media and politicians hate the U.S. women's soccer team and are celebrating its loss at the World Cup.
Consider the fact that so many of the people heaping invective on this U.S. team are doing so while trumpeting the need to “protect women’s sports” – something that has never been about reducing harm for athletes or calling for increased investment
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Possibly the greatest player of all-time, Pelé, burst on to the scene with dazzling play at 17 and led his Brazilian team to three World Cups.
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New Legacy Fund Should Be Used to Ensure Compensation for World Cup Workers.
From player demonstrations to unfurled flags, Palestinian struggle has been visible and fearless at the World Cup. This World Cup featured memorable performances on the pitch—and powerful statements of solidarity with the Palestinian cause off it.
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Diego Maradona was a champion of poor and oppressed people around the world as well as a global soccer icon.
Say one thing about the world of sports: in some fashion, it invariably reflects developments in the larger world. It hardly matters whether the subject is war or inequality. Take a knee for a moment and think about that or, of Donald Trump....
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