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No World Cup has been less about the self-aggrandizement of the hosts and yet no World Cup has ever been so overtly political as the 1938 tournament.
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Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
Mexico enters the 2026 World Cup with the excitement and pressure of co-hosting the tournament, eager to finally break its long-standing barrier of reaching the Round of 16.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
Morgan is the Olympic gold medalist and two-time World Cup winner who retired last year after a 15-year professional career.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 6 Nov. 2025
Imran Khan, the legendary cricket hero, posing with the cricket World Cup, after leading Pakistan to victory in Melbourne, Australia in March 1992 .
—Rafia Zakaria, Time, 6 Nov. 2025
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Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
Mexico enters the 2026 World Cup with the excitement and pressure of co-hosting the tournament, eager to finally break its long-standing barrier of reaching the Round of 16.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
Morgan is the Olympic gold medalist and two-time World Cup winner who retired last year after a 15-year professional career.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 6 Nov. 2025
Imran Khan, the legendary cricket hero, posing with the cricket World Cup, after leading Pakistan to victory in Melbourne, Australia in March 1992 .
—Rafia Zakaria, Time, 6 Nov. 2025
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“World Cup.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/World%20Cup. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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