USMNT schedule: 2022 World Cup begins with fixture against Gareth Bale and Wales before England showdown
Follow along the United States men’s national team as they make their return to the FIFA World Cup in Qatar
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How will players beat the heat in Qatar? ESPN is put to the test
This World Cup will be consistently hotter than ever, even in November and December. How will the players cope? Our reporter tried a heat chamber to find out.
Spain, Japan find more questions than answers
Spain’s growing pains are understandable after a player revolt, but Japan should be further along.
USWNT relies on individual players, but lacks team creativity or tactical identity
Where’s the creativity or tactical plan? The USWNT often relies on individual brilliance from players like Mal Pugh and Sophia Smith instead.
England’s Bellingham is World Cup star with highest transfer value
According to the CIES Football Observatory, the combined transfer value of every single player at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar is €15 billion.
2022 FIFA World Cup predictions, picking every game: Lionel Messi leads Argentina to glory; USMNT move on
From the opener to the final, all 64 matches get the prediction treatment
Tough tests at World Cup could be platform to usher in Japan’s new generation
In the absence of established star quality, Japan’s next generation could be primed to break through at the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
Ian Darke’s World Cup predictions: Argentina favorites over Brazil, France, England
The World Cup has a different feel this time and expect plenty of surprises, but bank on the traditional powerhouses to lift the trophy in Qatar.
Dortmund’s Haller to undergo surgery on tumour
Borussia Dortmund striker Sebastien Haller said he will undergo further surgery for a testicular tumour that has kept the player sidelined.