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World
South Florida Sports Fan, but Make it a Full-Time Job
It is rare for teams from one market to play in the Stanley Cup and N.B.A. Finals in the same…
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World
When World Cup Reality Isn’t What It Seems
LUSAIL, Qatar — Fatih pulls the car over, letting the engine idle, and reaches for his phone. He hurriedly swipes…
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Opinion
Lionel Messi Is the Right Man for Argentina’s Post-Macho Moment
Argentina’s passionate football fans create the players they want to see. They adore, they chide, they analyze. And few have…
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World
Waving the Flag of the World Cup’s Unofficial Team
Arab fans and Arab teams have been using the tournament’s global stage to elevate the Palestinian cause in the stands…
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World
Taylor Swift Fans Sue Ticketmaster’s Parent Company
In a lawsuit filed on Friday in a California court, a group of 26 fans said Ticketmaster had engaged in…
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World
What the World Cup Looks Like Off the Field
Credit...Erin Schaff/The New York TimesFans carried a Mexican flag before the country’s game against Saudi Arabia in Lusail on Wednesday.…
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World
Cheer, Chant, Clean: Japan Takes Out the Trash, and Others Get the Hint
AL RAYYAN, Qatar — The final whistle blew on Sunday afternoon, and the Japanese fans who had just spent hours…
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Magazine
Want Taylor Swift Tickets? You’re on Your Own, Kid.
Sarah Pontillo’s mother let her skip school to buy Taylor Swift tickets. The plan was for Ms. Pontillo, who is…
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Magazine
Lawmakers Criticize Ticketmaster After Taylor Swift Presale Snafus
A roster of Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday criticized Ticketmaster, suggesting the company’s struggles to meet surging demand for Taylor Swift…
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