October 25, 2021
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James Young

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Soccer

After axing Dunga, can Brazil really get it right?

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Soccer

Copa not Brazil's priority, on field and at home

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Soccer

Poor WCQ starts add layer to Argentina vs. Brazil

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Soccer

CONMEBOL WC qualifying: Messi, Neymar out to start

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Soccer

Messi, Alexis and more: Our Best XI from Copa America 2015

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Soccer

Long stretch of letdowns continues for Messi, Argentina with Copa America loss

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Soccer

Neymar-dependence, domestic issues, more: Brazil's woes by the numbers

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Soccer

Edu Vargas's stunning goal lifts Chile in Copa America semifinal

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Soccer

With loss to Paraguay in Copa America, it's clear mighty Brazil has fallen far

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Soccer

Uruguay goads, provokes but falls as Chile advances to Copa America semifinals

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Soccer

No Neymar, no problem. Brazil beats Venezuela, on to Copa America quarterfinals

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Soccer

Colombia beats Brazil in testy Copa America match that saw Neymar sent off

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Soccer

Dunga's Brazil revolution hasn't been spectacular, but it has steadied the Selecão

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Soccer

Sergio Aguero's header lifts Argentina by resilient Uruguay in Copa America

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Soccer

Paraguay's stunning draw of Argentina adds pressure on Messi

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Soccer

Chile overcomes early nerves to open Copa America with win over Ecuador

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Soccer

Boca-River is just the latest instance of South America's institutional violence issue

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Soccer

Why MLS's footprint in Brazil is growing and is only going to get bigger

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Soccer

Luis Suarez's superb goal lifts Barcelona over Real in El Clasico

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Soccer

After the World Cup, stadiums predictably leaving white-elephant legacies

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Soccer

Gulf in class apparent as Real Madrid wins Club World Cup over San Lorenzo

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Soccer

Real Madrid devastating on the counter and more thoughts from the season's first El Clasico

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Soccer

Kaka is back with Brazil, but what are his long-term prospects?

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Soccer

Three Thoughts: Juventus proves it's a cut above after win over AC Milan

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Three Thoughts: Atletico gets gritty win over Real in Madrid derby

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Soccer

Brazil begins the rebuilding process after World Cup disaster

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Soccer

Ronaldinho's move to Mexico is likely for the money, and not much else

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Soccer

Problems facing Brazilian soccer are complex, run across multiple levels

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Soccer

Brazil falls short, but its World Cup provides unforgettable theater

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Soccer

Three Thoughts on Netherlands 3, Brazil 0

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Soccer

For Brazil, World Cup dreams turn to worst nightmare in semifinal rout

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Soccer

Neymar's cultural significance to Brazil transcends soccer

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Soccer

Argentina dreaming of title on Brazil soil after Messi & Co. return to semis

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Soccer

Brazil survives, outlasts Chile in emotional, tense knockout clash

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Soccer

Costa Rica lives the pura vida after besting 3 former World Cup champs

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Soccer

Group G Hysteria: Three Thoughts on Germany's thrilling draw with Ghana

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Soccer

Brazil unable to rest on Confed. Cup laurels as World Cup pressure grows

Guillermo Ochoa Brazil Save
Soccer

Mexico Holds Brazil: Three Thoughts on a dramatic 0-0 World Cup draw

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Soccer

Colombia puts Falcao's injury, World Cup ghosts in past with riveting win