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US
Watching People Watch a Game. With 100,000 Friends.
Soccer fans are tuning out broadcasts in favor of watchalongs: streaming parties where you hear what you want to hear…
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World
Fan Dies at Taylor Swift Concert in Rio’s Extreme Heat
Many fans fell sick at the show, where temperatures broke records and concertgoers complained of a lack of water. Saturday’s…
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Opinion
These Women Could Make New York Champions Again
The Mets are out. The Yankees are out. The Jets’ new star Aaron Rodgers’s poor tormented Achilles’ tendon is out.…
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Magazine
The Best Parts of Being a Football Fan Are Off the Field
The N.F.L. season began with dramatic injuries. Luckily, for the league, we fans focus our energy on so many things…
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Magazine
Use These Fans to Keep Cool. Or to Channel Beyoncé.
They could also be used to say, “I love you.” Can an air-conditioner do that?
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Magazine
A Celebrity Lesbian Romance Changed My Life. (Even if It Never Happened.)
Social media is rife with fans who believe their fave is secretly queer — and there’s liberation in their fanciful…
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US
Pouring Through a Crisis: How Budweiser Salvaged Its World Cup
Taken by surprise by Qatar’s decision to ban beer at stadiums, the company remade its marketing strategy in real time.
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World
In India, Fiercely Loyal Soccer Fans (of Brazil and Argentina)
A soccer-loving stretch of an otherwise cricket-mad country has taken sides and erected huge displays of devotion during the World…
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World
The Fans Screamed for Qatar. Their Passion Hid a Secret.
DOHA, Qatar — Midway through the second half of Qatar’s match against Senegal at the World Cup, the drumming stopped…
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World
Iran’s Anthem Was a Tense Moment for Players and Fans Alike
AL RAYYAN, Qatar — Iran’s national anthem was met by halfhearted singing or mouthing of the words by players and…
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