Why heat, travel and sleep could challenge teams as much as the opposition at the World Cup

With the World Cup kicking off on June 11, anticipation is building for what will be the biggest tournament in the ...

CNN Sports picks its players to watch at this year’s World Cup

With less than a week to go until this year’s World Cup, it’s time to start taking a closer look at those who are set to play ...

CNN Sports’ Dana O’Neil on why she left and later returned to sports writing

After a year-long break from journalism, Dana O’Neil is back doing what she loves. O’Neil, best known for her expertise in ...

How China’s World Cup dream unraveled – and how it’s slowly growing again

As the World Cup grips North America this summer, China will again watch from the sidelines, while its fans cheer on unlikely ...
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How influencer-led events like The Sidemen Charity Match are rewriting the sports playbook

London (CNN) — An intense soccer match is being played at a packed out Wembley Stadium. Barely a minute into the second half, the 90,000-strong crowd has already seen eight goals in a 4-4 match when a ...