PAUL ELLIS
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Romário De Souza Brazil’s Hard-Kicking Legislator
Illustration by Montse Bernal
The irrepressible football hero could have settled into cushy retirement, but his daughter showed...
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A Lesson in Egypt: Why We Riot
Khalil Hamra / AP Photo
A day at the stadium turned into a deadly riot....
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World Cup Headache for Brazil
In the run-up to the 2014 World Cup, the collapse of three buildings puts a stain on the country, reports Mac Margolis. MORE
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Don't Move to Paris, Beckham!
Beware the sky-high taxes and hatred of the rich. Eric Pape on why Becks should say non and stay in LA. MORE
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English Soccer's Racism Problem
Two incidents of alleged racism in English soccer have shocked the sport, writes Edward Platt in London. MORE
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Is Beckham Leaving L.A.?
Becks can become king of L.A. after his Galaxy face Houston for the MLS title, or seek more glory in Europe. By Allen Barra. MORE
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Quidditch Vs. Women’s Soccer
See photos of matchups between America’s top-ranked soccer women and the players on Harry’s Quidditch team. MORE
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Women’s Soccer Rules!
The U.S.’ World Cup final loss to Japan was a bitter disappointment, but the team brought us together. MORE
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Soccer’s Wardrobe Malfunction
FIFA says headscarves are unsafe. Iran is crying foul. Inside the controversy. MORE
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North Korean Soccer Players Fail Steroid Test
Blame traditional medicine used after lightning strike. MORE
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U.S. Women Reach World Cup Final
In 3-1 win over France. MORE
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Is Barcelona the Greatest Soccer Team Ever?
Do Barca’s players, with their poetic ball skills and precise attacking, surpass the best football teams of all time? MORE
