Coach Mauricio Pochettino is annoyed by suggestions the loss says anything about the Americans, after playing nine new starters against Turkey.
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Portland fills the square to support USA men’s soccer
About 2,000 enthusiastic fans cheered Friday’s match against Australia from start to finish in Monument Square.
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US shuts out Australia, clinches spot in knockout round
The Americans are assured of advancing out of their group after a second straight win.
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Christian Pulisic will not play for US in World Cup match against Australia
The star attacker is dealing with a calf injury suffered in America’s win on Paraguay last week.
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World Cup draw against Portugal gives Maine’s Congolese community something to celebrate
Organizers of a watch party in Portland said they hope the event reminds people ‘that we do have culture, we do have history and heritage.’
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Maine’s Congolese community revels in African country’s World Cup berth
The state is home to a large Congolese diaspora, one that’s excited to see the Democratic Republic of the Congo play in its first World Cup game in 52 years Wednesday.
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For Portland’s soccer pros, their Hearts are with their home teams in the World Cup
Several Hearts of Pine players and coaches will be rooting for their native countries during the World Cup.
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Will World Cup fever drive dollars to Maine?
Area business leaders are hopeful but unsure whether soccer fans will pair attending matches in Massachusetts with a visit to the Pine Tree State.
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World Cup-bound Mainers excited for ‘once in a lifetime’ chance
Despite high prices, soccer fans are eagerly awaiting their opportunity to see the world’s largest sports event in person.
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How to watch the World Cup for free at home
With an antenna, Mainers can watch the upcoming World Cup soccer games and lots of other things. Here’s what to know.