List of Sports articles
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618940_450450318_top.jpg The GNOE: Foreign Policy’s World Cup Predictor
Can political and economic variables predict soccer results? Of course they can, maybe.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Curse of the Plastic Players
Every country wants a Brazilian on its team, but what if he scores against Brazil?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Brazil’s Man of the Moment, by Necessity
If Neymar didn't exist, the marketers would have had to invent him.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Welcome to Midfield General!
There's more to the World Cup than a bunch of soccer games and funky hairstyles.
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Han Myung-Gu/Getty Images Mullahs in the Midfield
How sanctions and politics scuttled Iran’s World Cup ambitions.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Brazil Is ‘Totally Screwed’
The land of sun, sex, and soccer couldn’t be more down about the World Cup.
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Courtesy of EFLI Any Mumbai Sunday
One woman is on a quest to sell American football to India. Is anyone buying?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 When Terrorism (That Never Happened) Made Headlines in Sochi
If attacks were unlikely at the Olympic Games, why was it spun as inevitable?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Get Real
Brazil's economic party ended well before the World Cup was set to begin. What went wrong?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Kiev Envy
Pro-democracy protesters in Kiev are triumphant. In Moscow they're still taking it on the chin.