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This year's World Cup has already seen some of the strongest matchups and upsets in the tournament's history.
This year's World Cup has already seen some of the strongest matchups and upsets in the tournament's history.

Finally. Lionel Messi leads Argentina over France to win a World Cup championship.

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World Cup 2022 round of 16: Who's in, who's out, and storylines to watch : NPR

Photos: Highlights from the 2022 FIFA World Cup : The Picture Show : NPR

France beats its European rival England to advance to the World Cup semifinals

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Photos: Highlights from the 2022 FIFA World Cup : The Picture Show

Photos: Highlights from the 2022 FIFA World Cup : The Picture Show

Photos: Highlights from the 2022 FIFA World Cup : The Picture Show : NPR

For Tim Weah, a World Cup goal capped a family journey. Now he's ready for England

Photos: Highlights from the 2022 FIFA World Cup : The Picture Show : NPR

Team USA knocked out of World Cup after 3-1 loss to Netherlands : NPR

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