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September 25, 2014
Danny Vinik
ESPN Cares More About Protecting the NFL Than Reducing Domestic Violence
What Bill Simmons's suspension tells us about the network's priorities
September 17, 2014
Naomi Shavin
Does Head Trauma Cause People to Be More Violent?
September 10, 2014
Danny Vinik
If Roger Goodell Saw That Tape He Needs to Step Down as NFL Commissioner
He needs to be held accountable for the NFL's out of control domestic abuse problem
August 27, 2014
Jonathan Cohn
ESPN's Report on Michael Sam's Shower Habits Was Delinquent Journalism
How he's accepted is a legitimate story, but the network is fumbling it
August 24, 2014
Steve Almond
College Football Is Ruining Education
And the NFL is profiting from it
August 14, 2014
Yishai Schwartz
The Police in Ferguson Could Learn a Lot From Europe's Handling of Soccer Hooligans
July 15, 2014
Matthew Niederhauser
Photos: Brazilian Riot Police Squashed a Big Protest During the World Cup Finals
A standoff in Praça saens Pena, and tense fans on the Copacabana. Matthew Niederhauser’s Photo Diary: Day 15
July 14, 2014
Franklin Foer
Was This the Last Great World Cup?
Russia and Qatar loom, as does a return to defensive-minded play
July 11, 2014
Isaac Chotiner
Will LeBron and the Republicans Collide in Cleveland in 2016?
And seven other silly questions about The Decision 2.0
July 10, 2014
Leon Krauze
I Love Messi, But I'm Rooting for Germany. Here's Why You Should, Too.
I know it makes me a traitor. But neuer deutscher Fußball has won me over.
July 10, 2014
Elaine Teng
Tim Howard Is Great, But I'll Take Manuel Neuer Any Day
He might not be the flashiest, but the Bayern keeper is quietly leading Germany to victory
July 9, 2014
Julia Ioffe
Why I Hate Argentina
It started with a headbutt
July 9, 2014
Elaine Teng
This Could Still Be the Highest-Scoring World Cup In History
Five goals short of the record, with three more matches to go
July 9, 2014
Matthew Niederhauser
Before and After Photos Show How Devastating the Germany Loss Was for Average Brazilians
Matthew Niederhauser's Photo Diary, Day 13
July 8, 2014
Rowan Ricardo Phillips
Brazil's "Bullyball" Goes Belly Up
1-7 is a result, too
July 8, 2014
Franklin Foer
Let the Recriminations Begin in Brazil, and Let Them Begin with Scolari
Corruption and European clubs are sapping the country's talent. But it was their coach who ensured that this team played scared.
July 8, 2014
Geoffrey Wheatcroft
It's a Sorry Year for British Sports, and Not Just at the World Cup
God may still save the Queen, but Britannia has not ruled in 2014
July 8, 2014
David Thomson
A Tribute to Alfredo Di Stefano, An All-Time Soccer Great
He never played in a World Cup, but every player there now should salute him.
July 7, 2014
Matthew Niederhauser
Photos: Brazilians Celebrate Bittersweet Victory over Colombia
Matthew Niederhauser's World Cup Photo Diary: Day Twelve
July 7, 2014
Fernando Rodriguez-Vila
Costa Rica and Colombia Never Really Had a Chance: A Theory of World Cup Upsets
There's a reason that the four teams left in have played in a combined 21 finals.
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