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Oldest player in Africa Cup of Nations history helps Egypt reach the final

What went wrong for Simon Mignolet on David Luiz’s sneaky free kick

When Argentina beat Brazil in the “Game of Shame”

Maradona invited to speak at Harvard (seriously)

Lille respond to sexist banner by offering free tickets to women

When Egypt set a pair of tournament records at the Cup of Nations

How to fix the 48-team World Cup

When Women’s Professional Soccer suspended — then ended — its season

Camilo Sanvezzo suffers every contact lens wearer’s nightmare during Liga MX match

The murder of Genoa supporter Vincenzo Spagnolo

Goalkeeper receives marching orders for ‘having a pee’

Cristiano Ronaldo, Sergio Ramos, Marcelo, and Pepe attempt to speak Chinese