Sport

by The New York Times on December 1, 2022 at 12:32 am

Mexico beat Saudi Arabia, but gave up a goal in stoppage time and was eliminated on a tie-breaker.

by James Wagner on December 1, 2022 at 12:32 am

Argentina recovered from its opening loss to Saudi Arabia and secured passage to the knockout stage. Poland also advanced, despite losing, because it had a better goal differential than Mexico.

by Richard Goldstein on November 30, 2022 at 11:02 pm

A college All-American, he led the San Diego Chargers to an American Football League title and later steered the N.F.L.’s Rams into the playoffs.

by The New York Times on November 30, 2022 at 10:50 pm

Australia beat Denmark, 1-0, and advanced to the round of 16.

by Andrew Das on November 30, 2022 at 9:31 pm

Two games, played simultaneously in stadiums only six miles apart, settled the Group D standings: France (6 points) edged Australia (6) on goal difference, and left Tunisia (4) and Denmark (1) packing their bags.

by The New York Times on November 30, 2022 at 6:35 pm

The Netherlands, facing Qatar, had a much easier path to the knockout round.

by The New York Times on November 30, 2022 at 6:35 pm

Christian Pulisic, who scored the game’s only goal, left with an injury. England won the group, coasting past Wales.

by Rory Smith on November 30, 2022 at 6:32 pm

The U.S. victory over Iran sent it to the round of 16, with a match against the Netherlands on Saturday. The team already has much to be proud of.

by Andrew Das on November 30, 2022 at 6:32 pm

Pulisic was injured scoring the winning goal for the U.S. against Iran on Tuesday.

by Andrew Das on November 30, 2022 at 2:34 pm

The Iranians played well under immense pressure while protests rock their country, and the Americans awaited news of Christian Pulisic, the star player who was injured scoring the game’s only goal.

by Scott Cacciola on November 30, 2022 at 12:00 pm

Boston was the best defensive team last season en route to the N.B.A. finals. Not so much this year. A scorching offense has helped them to the best record this year.

by Sarah Lyall and Christina Goldbaum on November 30, 2022 at 11:01 am

Every sports venue has its own tiered system of luxury. The World Cup in Qatar is providing a reminder that there is always a higher level.

by Mike Tanier on November 30, 2022 at 5:01 am

Tagovailoa, the Dolphins quarterback, is putting up numbers that have him being mentioned alongside Tom Brady, Peyton Manning and Dan Marino. That wasn’t the expectation entering this season.

by Ben Shpigel on November 29, 2022 at 11:47 pm

By toppling Wales, England advanced to the knockout stages, and reinvigorated itself.

by James Wagner on November 29, 2022 at 9:23 pm

Ecuador had just tied the game, and a draw would have eliminated Senegal from the World Cup. But Kalidou Koulibaly extended his country’s run.

by Tyler Kepner on November 29, 2022 at 8:00 pm

Sunday’s vote on players like Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens will be secret, but past statements from committee members indicate a hard line on players accused of cheating.

by Sarah Lyall on November 29, 2022 at 6:29 pm

Prince William, the heir to the British throne, offered his support to England even as it prepared to face Wales in the World Cup. He was forced into a quick bit of diplomatic maneuvering.

by Derrik Klassen on November 28, 2022 at 5:54 pm

The Jets kept pace by beating the Bears after making a quarterback change. The Titans and Bengals are developing one of the A.F.C.’s most underrated rivalries and the Ravens’ fourth-quarter drama continued.

by James Montague on November 28, 2022 at 5:00 pm

A heaving mass of flesh and energy has brought life to the host nation’s matches at the World Cup. They are Qatar’s loudest fans, but they’re not from Qatar.

by Daniel Victor on November 28, 2022 at 4:28 pm

With matches on a 30-second delay, China’s television network is able to replace crowd shots with close-ups of coaches.